Elaine Cameron-Weir

Crucifix Duo, 202250.8 x 30.5 x 170.2cm35000 USD

Details

MaterialGalleryLocation

concrete, alabaster, brass, concrete textile, pewter, aluminum, electrical components, light bulbs, silk gauzeHannah Hoffman GalleryLos Angeles

Description

Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This contemporary sculptural work features a striking visual composition combining organic and mechanical elements. The central figure is a twisted, serpentine form in a muted gray tone, evoking a sense of movement and fluidity. Atop this shape sits an antique clock mechanism, its intricate gears and dials juxtaposed against the organic form. The overall effect is a visually compelling contrast between the natural and the industrial, suggesting themes of time, transformation, and the interplay between human and machine. The artist's intention may be to prompt contemplation on the relationship between the natural world and the modern technological landscape. ...

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Artist

Elaine Cameron-Weir

B.1985, Canadian

Elaine Cameron-Weir is a multi-disciplinary artist who creates sculptures, paintings and installations that blend elements of 20th-century art, science fiction, and an imagined future. Incorporating materials such as wood, concrete, plaster, marble, brass, and acrylic paint, Cameron-Weir challenges conventional beliefs and questions the individual and collective conditions shaping our perceptions of reality. The materials are combined in a manner that creates impressions of surgical instruments, laboratory equipment, or military gear, blurring the lines between protection, pleasure, and pain. For example, Low Relief Icon (2021), which was featured at the 58th Venice Biennale, was made of factory conveyor belts and metal caskets used by the US military to transport remains, each illuminated by flicker lights and resting on a metallic floor. Drawing inspiration from scientific, religious, industrial, and military paradigms, Cameron-Weir isolates parts she uses from their original meanings and adds a new layer of interpretation. ...

Elaine Cameron-Weir: Artworks

Elaine Cameron-WeirCrucifix Duo, 202235000 USD

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Gallery

Hannah Hoffman Gallery

Los Angeles

Hannah Hoffman, Los Angeles opened in May 2013. The gallery maintains a program of international contemporary artists alongside historical exhibitions with a particular focus on feminist and conceptual practices.