Emily Wardill
Emily Wardill was born 1977 BirthRugby, England.
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Following sources of philosophy, science and culture, Emily Wardill recomposes text and image material from the history of ideas—such as the motives of medieval church windows or theoretical treatises from Ruskin to Rancière—and develops a many layered and intense meshwork of autonomous statements and concepts. Her work is concerned with strategies of communication and the implicit connection between the structure of a language and the media conversion of the pre-existent text and image material.
Emily Wardill puts her viewer between a rock and a hard place. Her films focus on those brief moments of clarity, when truth and fiction blur, and our reason is sent ricocheting across the universe like a pinball…
Emily Wardill’s latest film, Sick Serena and Dregs and Wreck and Wreck – a Film London Artist’s Moving Image Network and Picture This co-production produced as part of the Bristol Mean Time residency – takes audiences into dark allegorical scenes depicting religious iconography, outmoded superstition and slapstick comedy…
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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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