This artwork features a large, square canvas made of crumpled, golden-hued paper. The composition is dominated by a series of vertical creases and folds, creating a sense of movement and texture across the surface. The artist appears to have employed a minimalist approach, focusing on the inherent qualities of the material to convey a sense of fragility and impermanence. The work likely reflects the artist's interest in exploring the interplay between material, form, and the passage of time, inviting the viewer to contemplate the ephemeral nature of existence. ...
Laura Gannon was born 1972 in Galway, Ireland and lives and works in London. Gannon's work oscillates between drawing, sculpture, painting and film. Recent works include abstract drawings made with metallic ink on linen. The linen has been subjected to multiple processes to reveal its corporeality: folding, bending, wrinkling suggesting their raw physicality and directness. Gannon's films mark a parallel to her sculptural drawings with their articulation of temporality, light, space and the act of looking; intimate portraits of distinctive architectural buildings. ...
