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This contemporary artwork features a striking contrast between the iridescent shell and the dark, jagged tooth-shaped pendant suspended from a simple metal hoop. The vibrant green, yellow, and blue hues of the shell's mother-of-pearl surface create a mesmerizing, almost otherworldly effect, complemented by the rugged, organic appearance of the pendant. The juxtaposition of these two distinct elements, the delicate shell and the primitive tooth, suggests a dialogue between nature's beauty and the primal aspects of human existence. The artist's intention may be to explore themes of duality, the coexistence of fragility and strength, or the symbiotic relationship between the natural and the crafted. ...
NıCOLETTı is a London-based gallery committed to supporting the development of emerging artists. Founded in 2018 as an itinerant curatorial project, the gallery opened its first permanent space in 2019. NıCOLETTı’s programme focuses on researching and supporting emerging artists in the realization of institutional projects and museum presentations. Many of the artists represented by the gallery have held their first UK solo exhibition at NıCOLETTı and have subsequently exhibited in prominent international institutions and biennials. The gallery presents a diverse range of conceptually-driven practices, with a particular emphasis on how aesthetics can offer new perspectives on pressing socio-political issues. ...