The artwork features a striking contrast of colors, with bold shades of red and black dominating the composition. The shapes are fluid and abstract, creating a sense of movement and energy. The overall effect is one of raw, primal intensity, evoking a sense of chaos and unrestrained emotion. The technique appears to be a mix of painting and photographic manipulation, resulting in a dreamlike, almost surreal quality to the piece. This work may explore themes of human nature, inner turmoil, or the duality of light and darkness within the human experience. ...
Based in a 360 sqm gallery in Woodstock, Cape Town, blank was founded by Jonathan Garnham as a project space in 2005 and transitioned into a commercial gallery during 2012. The gallery represents emerging and increasingly established artists from the region in a critically engaged programme that emphasises contemporaneity, with a focus on concept and abstraction in the African context. With an exhibition programme that has a reputation for shaping the discourse around contemporary art in South(ern) Africa, and participation in prominent local and international art fairs, we seek to place our artists' work in a wide range of private and institutional collections. In addition, blank continues to promote the visual arts in our community through ongoing projects that support the sector. ...
