Saturday, January 6, 2018

More National gallery

 Really hot day (currently 42)has kept me indoors and looking for activity!
 These are in the Gallery on level 1.


Glorious feathered work
The Palace  of the Republic
Louise Paramor is well known for her large-scale public art commissions, which often combine formal concerns with a pop-inspired sensibility. With a specially commissioned installation involving a multitude of new paper sculptures that reference Paramor’s earlier artistic practice in conjunction with a survey of her recent colourful plastic assemblages.


Beach bucket etc


2 baby baths and dust pan with long handle

sort of like old fashioned christmas decorations 
There was also a great video installation taking a whole wall of the room
Paris-based, Australian contemporary artist Mel O’Callaghan. In this stunning two-channel video work titled Ensemble, man protests against the violence of man, and triumphs. 
Ensemble 2013 was shown at the Centre Pompidou, in both Paris and Malaga, and the Institut d’Art Contemporain Villeurbanne/ Rhône-Alpes in Lyon, France in 2016.







1 comment:

see me said...

A cool spot to be in more ways than one :)

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