Jemima Wyman
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.This abstract artwork is a visually striking composition of swirling, organic shapes and colors. The canvas is dominated by a large, billowing cloud of dark blues, grays, and purples, punctuated by pockets of fiery orange and red tones. The overall effect is one of dynamism and energy, as if capturing a powerful explosion or natural phenomenon. The artist's masterful use of technique, particularly in rendering the nuanced textures and gradients of the smoke-like forms, creates a sense of depth and movement. This work could be interpreted as a commentary on the destructive power of nature or the turbulence of the human experience. ...
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Jemima Wyman
1977 , AustralianJemima Wyman is interested in the notion of visual resistance through camouflage, patterning and masking. The artist – a palawa woman who is a descendant of the pairrebeener people of tebrakunna and poredareme – investigates and considers camouflage, when used by marginalised groups, as a tactic and subversive political and social strategy used to gain counter-power in conflict zones. Wyman recognises the importance of opacity in a post-truth society marred by state surveillance and hyper-transparency. Not only does camouflage and masking obscure identity, but ‘communal skins’ can act as a binding agent, creating collective identities; ‘when worn, a mask may permit an individual to simultaneously transgress social boundaries while belonging to a group. In this way, identity is expressed yet anonymity is protected.’ Written by Goldsmiths CCA ...
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Commonwealth and Council
Los Angeles, Mexico CityCommonwealth and Council is a gallery in Koreatown, Los Angeles founded in 2010. Our program is rooted in our commitment to explore how a community of artists can sustain our co-existence through generosity and hospitality. Commonwealth and Council celebrates our manifold identities and experiences through the shared dialogue of art—championing practices by women, queer, POC, and our ally artists to build counter-histories that reflect our individual and collective realities.