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Visual Elements: The artwork features a close-up composition of a textured, mottled surface with various shades of white, brown, and black tones. The overall image has a hazy, dreamlike quality, with a sense of depth and layering. Subject Matter: The image depicts what appears to be a section of a fabric or material, with pockets or compartments visible within the frame. Artistic Style and Technique: The artist has employed a photographic approach, capturing the abstract, tactile qualities of the subject matter. The use of a shallow depth of field and the blurred, distorted details create a sense of ambiguity and visual intrigue. Context: This contemporary artwork likely explores themes of texture, materiality, and the way in which everyday objects and surfaces can be transformed into compelling, abstract compositions when viewed through the lens of the artist. ...
Conditions began as Bonny Poon in 2017, Paris. Located on the 26th floor of a brutalist residential tower in the 13e, the gallery was co-founded by Nathaniel Monjaret (Marbriers 4, Geneva) and artist Bonny Poon. Since 2023, the gallery is known as Conditions and is based out of Toronto’s Chinatown, while operating internationally. From the outset, Bonny Poon has striven to highlight the conditions that make art—from its production to sale—possible. Beyond the art on display, we foreground the history of our artists' attitudes, positions, and networks. We have presented the Parisian and Canadian debut of many intergenerational artists and cultural figures, emerging and established. As a gallery and an auto-fiction, we support transgressive artists and critical experiments. We mine the backstage, backroom working relations that unfold between our artists, clients, critics, and dealers—a parade of economic reality, a lasting dream of community. ...