Patrick Goddard
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.This striking black and white sculpture depicts the head of a chihuahua. The rough, textured surface and angular features create a striking, almost abstract representation of the dog's form. The piece employs a minimalist, expressionist style, with the artist using simple shapes and an attention to the essential elements to capture the essence of the animal. This sculptural work likely reflects the artist's intention to explore the relationship between organic subject matter and the abstract qualities of the medium, offering a contemplative interpretation of canine physiognomy. ...
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Patrick Goddard
1984 , BritishPatrick Goddard primarily creates video, sculpture and installation as well as working with photography, painting and drawing. His politically loaded and narrative based works undermine themselves with a self-defeating black comedy as they chart the artist’s fumbled attempts to create a personal and political integrity. Works focus on a range of topics: from ecology, the Anthropocene and the animal; to race politics, gentrification, and urbanization. Goddard’s recent solo exhibitions include ‘Pedigree’, Seventeen, 2022; ‘Die Biester’, E-Werk, Freiburg, 2021; ‘Trip to Eclipse’, Matt’s Gallery, London 2020; ‘Go Professional’, Seventeen, 2017; ‘Looking for the Ocean Estate’ Almanac Projects, London, 2016, ‘Gone To Croatan’ at Outpost Gallery, Norwich, 2015; ‘Revolver II’ at Matt’s Gallery, London, 2014. He is also featured in the UK touring exhibition, British Art Show 9, 2021-22 and released a book of photography with the Basel based publishers Speres Projects in 2022. Goddard completed an MFA at Goldsmiths University in 2011 and a doctorate at Oxford University in 2018. Most recently, Goddard presented a solo exhibit at the inaugural Paris+ par Art Basel centred around a new film titled Whoopsie’s Dream. ...