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Aline Alagem - Untilted 2013
Exhibition
Aline Alagem & Dana Yoeli
1 Jul 2016 – 30 Jul 2016
Event times
Thursday - Saturday
12:00 - 18:00
Cost of entry
Free
Address
- Hauptstraße 101
- Berlin
Berlin - 10827
- Germany
Travel Information
- U7 - Gneisenaustr.
Aline Alagem’s works displayed in the exhibition Director’s cutcontinue her main preoccupation in recent years with the body, gender, eroticism, and with the gaze that constitutes them in the current age of a mad torrent of processed images.
About
Alagem paints hyperrealistic paintings with a disrupted or fragmented narrative, on large scale canvases that exceed the boundaries of the painting as a window, blending beyond recognition the traditional narrative of oil painting on canvas as a coherent opening to the representation of reality. The viewer’s gaze lingers on the quality of the painting, surprised by the unconventional fusion of plasticity and refinement and the brute force with which the painting manifests itself. Read more...
The subject of memory stands at the heart of Dana Yoeli‘s profoundly personal yet universal work. Memory, by nature, is illusory and intangible. Nevertheless, Yoeli chooses it as her subject and transforms it into substance, into physical matter. She fluctuates between nature and artifice, documentation and fabrication, life and taxidermy. Read more...
