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The artwork features a striking juxtaposition of bold, vibrant colors and textures. The central subject appears to be a cat, depicted in a highly stylized and abstracted manner, with its form merging seamlessly with the surrounding environment. The artist's use of layers and mixed media creates a sense of depth and complexity, inviting the viewer to engage with the work on a tactile and emotional level. The piece seems to explore the relationship between nature and the domestic, potentially reflecting broader themes of identity, belonging, or the human experience. ...
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B.1983, Qatari/AmericanSophia Al-Maria is a Qatari-American artist, writer, and filmmaker living and working in London. Though her work spans many disciplines including drawing, film and screen-writing for TV, it is united by a preoccupation with the power of storytelling and myth, and in particular with imagining revisionist histories and alternative futures. With her friend and collaborator Fatima Al Qadiri, Al-Maria coined the term “Gulf Futurism” to describe the growing atomisation of individuals and the shifting ground of urban planning, aesthetics, and media, and their impact on everyday life in the post-oil Persian Gulf. Her cinematic artist’s videos are fuelled by the combination of critical rigour with an affective charge in their explorations of language, imperialism, and counter-histories – a deep investigation and dramatisation of the sociopolitical, economic, and environmental present. ...
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Project Native Informant
LondonContemporary art gallery established in 2013 with a strong interest in expanded institutional critique. Project Native Informant works with 16 artists and collectives, producing 5-6 exhibitions per year and hosting performances, concerts, talks and events.