Knaves (Clam Blusher)

Magali Reus

Knaves (Clam Blusher), 202185 x 60 x 5cmSign in to view price
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c-print mounted on aluminium, powder coated steel, welded and powder coated aluminiumThe approach
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork features a composition with contrasting elements. The central image depicts a close-up of a delicate, pink rose set against a gritty, textured backdrop. The overall color scheme is muted, with a combination of cool and warm tones. The framing and placement of the image, along with the textual elements, suggest an intentional exploration of themes related to juxtaposition and the interplay between organic and artificial forms. The artist's approach appears to employ collage and photographic techniques, creating a visually striking and conceptually layered piece that invites the viewer to consider the relationships between nature, technology, and the human experience. ...

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Magali Reus
Artist
Magali Reus
B.1981, Dutch

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Magali Reus: Artworks
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Vanilla Flies (Knaves)
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Vanilla Flies (Knaves), 2021
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UV Set (Knaves)
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UV Set (Knaves), 2021
85 x 60 x 5cm
Empty Every Night (08:05 Noon Winding)
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Empty Every Night (08:05 Noon Winding), 2019
97 x 97 x 52.5cm
Settings (Table Service)
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Settings (Table Service), 2019
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Empty Every Night (12:59 Bell and Hammer)
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Empty Every Night (12:59 Bell and Hammer), 2019
86 x 65 x 32cm
Settings (Headlights)
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Settings (Headlights), 2019
71 x 71 x 5cm
Dearest (Short the Electric)
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Dearest (Short the Electric), 2018
218 x 126 x 90cm
Hwael (The Flat)
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Hwael (The Flat), 2017
235 x 225 x 77.5cm
Sentinel (Waterfall Plot)
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Sentinel (Waterfall Plot), 2017
215 x 175 x 35cm
Leaves (Cooper Wires, May)
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Leaves (Cooper Wires, May), 2015
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Leaves (Shell Drake, November)
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In Place Of (Appetites)
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In Place Of (Sundries)
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Parking (Bench Press)
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Parking (Legs At Eye Level)
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Parking (Legs At Eye Level), 2014
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Dregs (Slur)
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Dregs (Slur), 2014
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Dregs (Grub Bake)
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Lukes (Fossil Fruits)
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Clementine (Frank)
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Clementine (Tendon Shoots)
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Clementine (Out of Orbit)
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Our Volumes
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Our Volumes, 2022
142 x 90 x 35cm
What Grows (Red Roses)
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What Grows (Red Roses), 2022
113 x 102 x 93cm
What Grows (Flowers, Flowers)
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56 x 117 x 160cm
Candlesticks (Mercury Spice)
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The approach
Gallery
The approach
London

The Approach is co-directed by Jake Miller and Emma Robertson. Located in Bethnal Green above The Approach Tavern, for over twenty years it has operated an internationally recognised programme from its East London base. The gallery is known for discovering artists and establishing their careers as well as making inter-generational curated group shows a strong focus. The list of represented artists includes the Estates of important overlooked female artists Heidi Bucher and Maria Pinińska Bereś, as well as seminal British collage artist John Stezaker, together with established and emerging artists including Magali Reus, Peter Davies, Lisa Oppenheim, Sandra Mujinga, Pam Evelyn, Sara Cwynar, Sam Windett and Caitlin Keogh. Over the years the gallery has operated parallel programmes in additional gallery spaces in London’s West End (The Approach W1) and in Shoreditch (The Reliance). The gallery is currently based solely in its original East End location and continues to expand its programme, showcasing its represented artists in the main gallery space, and both represented and non-represented artists in The Annexe, a smaller, more experimental space at the back of the building. ...

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