Georgie Nettell
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This contemporary artwork is a panoramic photographic collage consisting of five separate images. The visual elements include a range of bold colors, geometric shapes, and urban structures. The subject matter depicts various elements of a city, from graffiti-covered walls to cranes and high-rise buildings. The artistic style blends documentary and abstract qualities, reflecting the artist's unique perspective on the dynamic urban environment. The overall context suggests a commentary on the evolving cityscapes and the interplay between the built and natural environments. ...
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B.1984, BritishGeorgie Nettell’s practice could be defined as a revisiting of the tactics of institutional critique in a post-Fordist, neo-liberal present when the artist as creative worker is deemed role model for everyday life. Through various mediums including painting, photography, sculpture and video, Nettell has critiqued the value of the artwork in the gallery, the artist as producer, the aesthetics of minimalism and abstraction, the creative worker in the home, and what she has called the “fascism of everyday life”, often demonstrating the very process of critique and what is being critiqued in the doing. Nettell’s work, in performing the now-familiar ironic turn towards one’s own complicity in the reproduction of voracious consumer capitalism, bears an aesthetic equivalent to the work’s instigating problematic: the near-monochromatic lifelessness of a repackaged and repurposed disobedience. ...
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