This abstract artwork features a striking composition of overlapping wooden panels in a range of warm and cool tones. The layered, linear arrangement creates a visually dynamic and textured surface, with the varied widths and hues of the wooden strips adding depth and visual interest. The artist's skillful use of materials and attention to detail suggest a contemplative, minimalist approach, inviting the viewer to engage with the piece's subtle nuances and underlying themes of fragmentation, balance, and the interplay of natural and man-made elements. Overall, this work reflects the artist's exploration of materiality, color, and form within the context of contemporary abstract art. ...
Based in a 360 sqm gallery in Woodstock, Cape Town, blank was founded by Jonathan Garnham as a project space in 2005 and transitioned into a commercial gallery during 2012. The gallery represents emerging and increasingly established artists from the region in a critically engaged programme that emphasises contemporaneity, with a focus on concept and abstraction in the African context. With an exhibition programme that has a reputation for shaping the discourse around contemporary art in South(ern) Africa, and participation in prominent local and international art fairs, we seek to place our artists' work in a wide range of private and institutional collections. In addition, blank continues to promote the visual arts in our community through ongoing projects that support the sector. ...
