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Laura Aldridge's sculpture "Copy Out (matter)" showcases a vibrant blend of pinks, reds, and earthy tones with textured surfaces resembling folded fabric or organic forms. The composition features intertwined, bulbous shapes suggesting a dynamic yet confined energy. The piece employs a collage-like approach in a three-dimensional format, indicative of Aldridge's distinctive style. Her work often explores the tension between tactile attraction and physical barriers, engaging viewers in a sensory yet restricted experience. This sculpture reflects her exploration of the intricate interplay between perception and objectivity, inviting introspection and emotional response. ...
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Laura Aldridge works with a broad range of media; photography, textiles, ceramics, glass and with processes such as printing, casting and dyeing. Aldridge’s body of work moves freely between wall-based reliefs and sculptural assemblages or installations, playing on the abilities of ‘collage’ to operate in two and three-dimensions. Aldridge’s work often explores the double-bind of subjectivity and objectivity, making versus experiencing, viewing versus participating, attraction versus repulsion. Her work invites an impulsive response that is interrupted by barriers that limit a physical engagement with the work itself. At this intersection Aldridge allows the intuitive and the sensory to unfold - giving weight to a viewers own sensory reaction and experience. ...
Laura Aldridge: Artworks
Founded in 2011, Kendall Koppe is a Glasgow-based gallery committed to championing under-represented voices in contemporary art, with a particular focus on queer and female artists. The gallery fosters a space where personal narratives intersect with broader cultural, historical, and social contexts, while also advocating for Scotland’s role in the international visual arts landscape.