Neville Gabie
Neville Gabie was born 1959 BirthJohannesburg, South Africa.
Lives and works in HomeUK.
Categories: Site specific art Installation art Photography
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“The project is built upon a permanent work which sees the volume of a tree represented in a variety of states, – as a permanent installation in the forest – four event based pieces that are documented and presented in printed form…
“My central concern is in working responsively to specific locations or situations. Those sites are not arbitrary or randomly selected, but fit together, being places in a state of physical or social flux. The nature of locations I chose to work in demands flexibility. Working in a range of media from sculpture to film and photography, projects are usually developed over a sustained period of involvement and often a significant part of my practice involves working collaboratively.”
The coastal region around Foulness Island continues to be illusive. It is neither truly land, most of it lying below sea level and only protected by earthen sea defences, nor is it sea, though it is equally exposed…
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Documents of Contemporary Art. Utopias: Throughout its diverse manifestations, the utopian entails two related but contradictory elements: the aspiration to a better world, and the acknowledgment that its form may only ever live in our imaginations. Furthermore, we are as haunted by the failures of utopian enterprise as we are inspired by the desire to repair the failed and build the new... |
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South African Art Now. South African Art Now documents, through in-depth essays and stunning full-color photographs, the remarkable work of nearly one hundred South African artists working in every medium from painting, sculpture, and video to cutting-edge performance art. This lush volume includes the impressive work of art world stars such as William Kentridge and Marlene Dumas; newly prominent artists such as Berni Searle, Robin Rhode, and Mustafa Maluka; and exciting newcomers still unknown outside their own country, but clearly marked for success... |
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James Rosenquist. Painting Below Zero: Notes on a Life in Art. “Frank, funny, truthful, ironic and in every way an entertaining account of one major American artist’s involvement in an art movement that interests everyone–and, more than that, of his own character. Jim Rosenquist is a true American original and his book ought to be read by anyone who wants to understand the last half-century of his country’s visual culture, high, low, and in between.” –Robert Hughes, amazon |
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