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by Dafydda ap Gruffydd It has become increasingly apparent to me that my practice could no longer remain merely responsive to landscape. To walk, to traverse, to efface one’s own path is no longer sufficient in an epoch defined by ecological precarity and moral inertia. The time demanded not only motion, but position. And so, … Read more
At first encounter, the new monochrome work by Hackson Jollock appears almost evasive. Black lines wander across a white field with an air of studied indifference, looping, stuttering, accelerating, then hesitating as if the drawing were caught mid-thought and decided not to resolve itself for our benefit. There is no centre, no hierarchy, no obvious … Read more
by Zeleke Akpan At first encounter, this piece announces itself as a palimpsest of ecstatic refusal. Looping vectors of incandescent orange, imperial violet, and infrastructural blue collide and coalesce across a void-white ground that functions less as background than as metaphysical provocation. The marks, if one dares call them that, oscillate between urgency and indifference, … Read more
It appears that the Bond Street Art Collective is currently concentrating on portraiture. This new piece materialises like a fragment smuggled out of an alternate art-historical timeline. At once austere and deliriously intricate, the piece navigates the uneasy lineage between early Renaissance perspectival rigour and the ruptures introduced by the Futurists, only to detonate both … Read more
Digital print In How Dare They? Passing by My G-Wagon with Nary a Glance!, Hedge Fund turns an apparently ordinary urban encounter into a meticulously orchestrated tableau of class geometry and peripheral elegance. A hulking black G-Wagen occupies the left of the frame like a monolith of contemporary aspiration, its matte darkness absorbing light rather … Read more
Digital pigment print on archival substrate In Porsche Targa Yes Please! Hedge Fund turns his acute gaze toward one of the most enduring symbols of late modernity: the high-performance sports car as both object and proposition. Rendered in his signature reduction, the Porsche appears less as a vehicle than as a commodity-spectre, its siren-red contours … Read more
Analysis of a new work by street photographer Johnny Peckham In Outside Phonica, Soho, Johnny Peckham offers us a tableau vivant of urban serendipity , an uncurated congregation at the cultural hinge of sound, style, and suspended time. The photograph’s mise-en-scène, poised on the cusp between motion and idleness, functions as a kind of social … Read more
My Friend Leslie’s latest work, Bedford Square operates in that fertile interstice between biomorphism and linguistic deferral, where form insists but never coheres, where signification hovers like a mirage. Two figures,one a sprawling vermilion, the other a more compact lavender,occupy the white ground with an ambivalence that resists both compositional resolution and narrative absorption. What … Read more
