May 2019
A Piece of the Continent by Sharon Pincus Jacobson
Jacobson dedicates her series of paintings to Namibia, on the South Western Coast of Africa. Her emotional immersion within the Namibian environment has inspired Jacobson to evoke an atmosphere of heat, thorns, dust and timelessness in this series of paintings. Employing yellows, oranges, mauves, faded ochres, dramatic vistas and outstretched roads, Jacobson recreates the colours and textures of its unique landscape and people. Further accentuating this vibrant experience of the land, she sometimes incorporates collaged beads from Namibian jewellery to…
Find out more »Golden Trinity by Baez Bonorat
In this exhibition, Baez Bonorat presents a series of abstract landscape paintings, each united by the thread of colour, texture and composition that together resolve in what the artist defines as a Golden Trinity. This trinity connects to heighten the audience’s visual engagement with the art works as well as to create a tactile resonance through composition that is further enhanced by modest, sometimes dramatic use of colours. Baez applies this through employing acrylic and mixed media, along with the…
Find out more »June 2019
Where the Wild Birds Are by Sobrane
Sobrane features a series of mixed media artworks in Where the Wild Birds Are as a response to her passion for wildlife, particularly fresh from her recent adventures in Tanzania, Africa. In this series, Sobrane continues her focus on birds and other wildlife as subject matters through her bold strokes that evokes an approach of pop art. Her exploration of medium parallels the materials found in everyday life, including the frequent use of blended charcoal, spray paint, coffee and pastels.…
Find out more »July 2019
Santarupa by Wayan Kun Adnyana
In Santarupa, Balinese artist Wayan Kun Adnyana presents a series of contemporary narrative paintings centered on ancient iconography. He explores figures, forms, and storylines based on the ancient Yeh Pulu relief carvings, a set of primeval images found on a sacred river-bank in central Bali. The creation of these works involves three major approaches: reframing, recasting and globalising the Yeh Pulu reliefs. Thus, his work moves the ancient presence into contemporary global life. The relief carvings are mobilised, drawn and…
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