This minimalist artwork features a large, greyish canvas composed of several panels sewn together. The overall composition is a simple grid-like arrangement, with visible stitching and creases lending a sense of texture and imperfection to the piece. The muted, monochromatic palette and lack of obvious subject matter create a meditative, contemplative atmosphere. The artist's use of modest, everyday materials and the work's deliberate, understated style suggest a focus on process, materiality, and the exploration of the essential elements of painting. This piece likely reflects the artist's intention to challenge traditional notions of artistic representation and to invite the viewer to engage with the work in a contemplative, open-ended manner. ...
James Lomax often reuses and reframes found objects by shifting their materiality or changing their function and purpose. Often presenting building site hoardings as paintings or reproducing cardboard boxes from luxury goods stores in cast concrete he poses political questions and highlights specific aspects of contemporary culture. With a strong historical art influence on his practice, his work has a specific interest in institutional critique and exhibition making as well as site-reactive interventions. Two new concrete cast works will be presented in the exhibition. ...
