The artwork features a vibrant and abstract composition of bold colors and organic shapes. Prominent elements include a large, spherical form in deep red hues, surrounded by swirling, amorphous shapes in shades of orange, pink, and green. The overall impression is one of energy and dynamism, with the blended colors and fluid forms creating a sense of movement and depth. The artist's style blends expressionistic and surrealistic techniques, conveying a dreamlike, yet emotive quality. The context suggests this piece is a reflection on the complexities of the human experience, inviting the viewer to engage with the work on a deeper, symbolic level. ...
Georgia Gardner Gray’s large paintings are an iridescently eclectic investigation of the female gaze, rebellion and freedom. Presented in unexpected shapes and orientations, her canvases depict dreamy personas amidst the bright but melancholic hues. The artist’s paintary skill is reminiscent of early 20th century French masters, however, her works could not be more contemporary. Gray’s subjects exist within the brutal hierarchy of the public and the private, the digital and the physical: they strive to gain control which escapes them. Her works refuse the established rules and norms of societal elite and give space to punks and vagabonds, indulgence and unadulterated expression. At the same time, a hint of anxiety and loneliness can be traced through her paintings. The artist’s practice continuously recontextualizes and defamiliarises the self and its surroundings, however, in such a pursuit, it resonates with its audience on the most intimate level. ...
In 2016 Croy Nielsen moved from Berlin to Vienna, where it is located in the beletage apartment of a historical building in the 1st district. The gallery was founded by Oliver Croy (AT) and Henrikke Nielsen (DK). Artists such as Nina Beier, Marie Lund, and Benoît Maire, have been part of the program since its inception, and were later joined by Olga Balema, Georgia Gardner Gray, and Sandra Mujinga. Vienna-based artists include Ernst Yohji Jaeger, Joanna Woś, and Soshiro Matsubara. The gallery has strong ties to the Nordic region, representing several artists from the Scandinavian contries and regularly participating in fairs and projects in the area. ...
