Ben Lerner & Thomas Demand - Blossom will mcbride

Ben Lerner & Thomas Demand - Blossom will mcbrideMACK 2015 Thomas Demands work lures the viewer into a reality that is not what it appears to be. Carefully contrived from paper, these imaginary worlds are sculpted, photographed and destroyed. The traces which remain are events in which the protagonist is removed, scenes that are both familiar and out of reach. Demands work has been shown extensively across the world and is included in most of the significant private and institutional collections.

Wolukau-Wanambwa analyses the image’s relationship to the urgent and complex questions that define our era

integrated

Clement’s process remained the same for his time in Belfast

The Velvet Cell 2019

be they ‘beautiful’ or ‘ugly’

four lenses operating in tandem to generate a full frontal image of the face

15 images in a publication that the artist financed himself

and with his photographs captures the interdependencies of working and living conditions

Along with his large-format camera

and scrapbook

pulled apart

sound and physical presence