This artwork presents a minimalist, circular wooden clock face with a stark, neutral color palette. The composition features distinct numerical markings and a collection of white spherical elements representing the hour and minute hands. The simplicity of the design and the use of natural materials like wood suggest a focus on the fundamental elements of timekeeping. The artist's intention behind this piece may be to challenge traditional notions of clock design and encourage a more contemplative, abstract experience of time. ...
Ginny on Frederick is a former shop unit opposite Smithfield Meat Market in Clerkenwell, east London, that’s capable of shapeshifting. ‘Frederick’ refers to founder and curator Freddie Powell’s original space on Frederick Terrace in Hackney, which closed during the first pandemic lockdown in 2020; ‘Ginny’ is his mum’s name. The anachronistic signage above the door of the current space reads ‘Sunset Sandwich Bar II: Hot & Cold Food to Take Away’, exemplifying what makes the gallery so compelling: it’s idiosyncratic, hiding in plain sight. Ginny on Frederick’s focus on young artists offers a sense of promise and something often missing in the capital: support at a local level for artists. ...
