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The sculpture "Infidel [moonlit song]" by Phoebe Collings-James features an organic, textured form in earthy tones, suggesting an abstract human figure. Its smooth, rounded surfaces and irregular protrusions evoke notions of transformation and resilience. The style combines a raw, expressive technique with subtle refinement, reflecting the complex interplay of emotion and experience. Collings-James' work embodies the struggle and survival within challenging environments, capturing personal and collective narratives through tactile forms. ...
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Phoebe Collings-James’ (b.1987 London, UK) works function as “emotional detritus” that speak of knowledges of feelings, the debris of violence, language, and desire which are inherent to living and surviving within hostile environments. Colling-James’ musical alias, young nettle, creates sound design for music productions and is a member of B.O.S.S., a QTIBIPOC sound system. Collings-James also runs Mudbelly, a ceramics studio, shop and Black-led teaching facility offering free ceramics courses for Black people in London. ...
Over the years, the gallery has developed a programme of exhibitions with Italian and international artists, focusing on themes related to time, space and the human condition. Moving to Milan in 2003, developed a narrative connected to a nomadic attitude, using different spaces in the city. ZERO... has collaborated with national and international museums, as well as public and private institutions.