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Rene Matić's "Travis Preparing for Burgerz I, London" features muted colors and a focus on geometric patterns, with a person in a checkered green dress standing at a tiled sink, highlighting their legs and patterned socks. The photograph's composition draws attention to the everyday yet intimate setting. Matić employs a documentary style, capturing an unposed, natural moment. The work reflects Matić's exploration of cultural intersections and queer intimacies, drawing inspiration from dance and music movements to comment on British cultural dynamics. ...
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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. ...
Rene Matić: Artworks
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.