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Helen Marten’s textile artwork is a vibrant collage of contrasting colors and layered shapes, creating a dynamic and intricate composition. The piece features abstract forms, along with scattered symbols like hats and ships, suggesting a playful exploration of everyday objects. The artistic style is eclectic with a combination of textile techniques that lend a tactile quality to the visual experience. Marten’s work often challenges perceptions of value and meaning, reflecting contemporary consumer culture with wit and complexity. ...
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Sadie Coles HQ is a London-based contemporary art gallery representing over sixty established and emerging international artists. The gallery opened in London in 1997, with its inaugural exhibition – of new paintings by American painter John Currin – presented in parallel with an offsite show by British artist Sarah Lucas, The Law. Since its inception, Sadie Coles HQ has operated from a variety of spaces, mounting numerous off-site projects and partaking in collaborative exchanges throughout the city and abroad. The gallery frequently hosts emerging young galleries and curatorial projects in The Shop at Kingly Street, and a live events programme titled GARGLE. In September 2013, Sadie Coles HQ opened a space at 62 Kingly Street in Soho, in April 2021 a space at 8 Bury Street in St James’s and in October 2025 a third space in Mayfair: a six-storey Georgian townhouse at 17 Savile Row. ...