This vibrant contemporary artwork depicts a group of colorful, fluid figures dancing around a central, amorphous shape against a vivid blue background. The artist has employed a dreamlike, surreal aesthetic, utilizing loose, gestural brushstrokes and a bold, neon-like palette to create a captivating, almost otherworldly scene. The figures appear to be in a state of joyful movement, their forms blending and merging with one another, suggesting a sense of unity and interconnectedness. The work's enigmatic subject matter and distinctive stylistic approach invite the viewer to engage with the piece on both an emotional and intellectual level, prompting contemplation of the human experience and the mysteries of the natural world. ...
Sophie von Hellermann’s paintings recall the look of fables, legends, and traditional stories that are imbued with the workings of her subconscious rather than the content of existing images. Her romantic, pastel-washed canvases are often installed to suggest complex narrative threads. Von Hellermann applies pure pigment directly onto unprimed canvas, her use of broad-brushed washes imbues a sense of weightlessness to her pictures. Von Hellermann’s paintings draw upon current affairs as often and as fluidly as they borrow from the imagery of classical mythology and literature to create expansive imaginary places. In subject matter and style, von Hellermann tests imagination against reality. ...
Pilar Corrias Gallery is a contemporary art gallery owned by Pilar Corrias. The 3,800 square foot gallery in London's Fitzrovia, designed by Rem Koolhaas, is made up of two exhibition spaces, located in the heart of London's West End. Pilar Corrias opened a second London gallery space at 2 Savile Row in July 2021, designed by London and Oslo-based architect firm Hesselbrand. Since its inception, the gallery has worked with emerging and established artists with the central aim of allowing their work to grow both in terms of production of new projects and the making of new exhibitions. Pilar Corrias now represents a total of thirty-two international artists, two-thirds of whom are female. ...
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