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Visual Elements: The artwork features a vibrant and chaotic composition of bold, overlapping strokes in a spectrum of blues, greens, pinks, and whites. The brushwork appears energetic and expressive, creating a sense of movement and dynamism across the canvas. Subject Matter: The piece does not depict any recognizable subject matter or objects, instead opting for an abstract and non-representational approach. The focus is on the interplay of colors, textures, and shapes rather than a specific narrative or imagery. Artistic Style and Technique: The artwork exemplifies a contemporary abstract expressionist style, characterized by the spontaneous and intuitive application of paint. The artist has employed a variety of techniques, such as dripping, splattering, and layering, to achieve the final visually striking and chaotic composition. Context: This work is likely a reflection of the artist's personal exploration of the emotive and expressive potential of abstract painting, without the constraints of representing any specific subject matter. ...
Chris Dorland (b.1978) is a Canadian/American artist living and working in New York. Chris Dorland’s work is a dystopian vision of the human-built world filtered through the sublimated violence of abstraction, consumerism and technology. Working with a variety of screens, scanners and drones, Dorland is interested in the ways in which machines increasingly perceive, record and reproduce the world through data visualization, scanning hardware and other optical devices. Dorland’s role in the studio becomes that of a technician as he moves between the scanning devices and printers, allowing the various machines to document, distort and produce new images of the world. ...
NıCOLETTı is a London-based gallery committed to supporting the development of emerging artists. Founded in 2018 as an itinerant curatorial project, the gallery opened its first permanent space in 2019. NıCOLETTı’s programme focuses on researching and supporting emerging artists in the realization of institutional projects and museum presentations. Many of the artists represented by the gallery have held their first UK solo exhibition at NıCOLETTı and have subsequently exhibited in prominent international institutions and biennials. The gallery presents a diverse range of conceptually-driven practices, with a particular emphasis on how aesthetics can offer new perspectives on pressing socio-political issues. ...