This contemporary artwork features a close-up portrait of a person with dreadlocks against a dark green background. The composition draws the viewer's attention to the subject's closed eyes and contemplative expression, conveying a sense of introspection. The use of high contrast and a shallow depth of field creates a striking, almost ethereal aesthetic. The artist's intention may be to explore themes of self-reflection, spirituality, or the human experience through this intimate and evocative portrait. ...
Rene Matić (b. 1997, Peterborough, UK) is a London-based artist and writer whose practice spans across photography, film, and sculpture, converging in a meeting place they describe as "rude(ness)" - an evidencing and honouring of the in-between. Matić draws inspiration from dance and music movements such as Northern soul, Ska, and 2-Tone as a tool to delve into the complex relationship between West Indian and white working-class culture in Britain, whilst privileging queer/ing intimacies, partnerships and pleasure as modes of survival. ...
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