This abstract work features a bold, geometric composition in vibrant shades of red, pink, and blue. The central shape resembles a stylized game console or electronic device, with intricate lines and forms evoking a sense of technology and futurism. Organic, biomorphic elements like swirling tendrils and amorphous shapes contrast with the rigid, technical aspects, creating a dynamic interplay between natural and artificial. The artist's unique style combines elements of Pop art, Surrealism, and digital aesthetics, reflecting on the evolving relationship between humanity and technology. This thought-provoking piece invites the viewer to consider the intersection of the digital and the natural world. ...
Animation, ceramics, sculpture, and installation come together in Kara Chin’s work, which focuses on the psychological and cultural effects of emerging technologies, biohacking, and wellness culture. She examines how future imaginings intersect with primal and esoteric events, tracing the mental landscapes that shape contemporary experience. Chin’s installations often present hybrid creatures that blur the boundaries between objects, beings, and environments, evoking quasi-ritualistic or technological atmospheres. Through playful, chaotic compositions and the use of unconventional materials, she challenges perceptions of identity, transformation, and human evolution. Her art delves into the complex relationship between the body and technology, probing themes of transhumanism and how cultural narratives influence personal and collective psychology. Chin’s practice is both a critique and a celebration of the tensions inherent in contemporary life shaped by rapid scientific and social change. ...
Kate MacGarry Gallery, established in 2002, is a contemporary art gallery located in East London at 27 Old Nichol Street, within a space designed by British architect Tony Fretton. Over the years, the gallery has expanded its representation to include 25 emerging and established artists, as well as two artist estates.
Many of the gallery's represented artists had their first commercial solo exhibitions at Kate MacGarry and have gone on to achieve international success. Their works have been showcased at leading institutions worldwide, including MoMA, Documenta, the Venice Biennale, Tate, MCA Chicago, Prada Foundation, The Walker Art Center, Barbican, New Museum, Palais de Tokyo, Kunstverein Hamburg, and Kettle's Yard, among others. ...
