BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200217 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Daphne Wright: A Quiet Mutiny DESCRIPTION:Crawford Art Gallery announces a large-scale commissioned exhibition of new work by artist Daphne Wright from 15 November 2019 16 February 2020 titled Daphne Wright: A quiet mutiny. \n\n\n\nDaphne Wright's work quietly addresses the human condition and the important stages of life we all pass through\, that are at once poignant and mundane. In this exhibition\, over two gallery floors\, Wright creates worlds that are beautifully eerie: familiar objects from everyday life come under the artist's scrutiny including buggies\, houseplants a fridge and a child's drawing. Expanding on her existing sculptural practice\, Wright focuses on the materiality of dry\, unfired clay creating a dichotomy of familiarity and fragility. Wright's objects are chosen for their momentary quality\, these objects are only fleetingly valued in our daily lives. \n\n\n\nTwo new videos also feature: \n\nSong of Songs poignantly investigates the relationships of care adults have with more vulnerable family members and in the film Is everyone ok? we see an older man in poor health with his face brightly painted like a lion bearing the mental scars of a career spent in middle management. Calling out team-building clich s\, he intersperses these with personal responses to queries about his wife's health. The effect is unsettling as he resides at the interface between work and retirement\, usefulness and redundancy. \n\n\n\nThe exhibition Daphne Wright: A quiet mutiny will be accompanied by a publication with texts by Ellen Mara de Watcher and Oliver Basciano.\n\n\n\nPreview: 5:30 pm\, Thursday 14 November\, 2019 - All welcome\n\n\n\nArtist Talk: 1pm\, Friday 15 November\, 2019 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Crawford Art Gallery announces a large-scale commissioned exhibition of new work by artist Daphne Wright from 15 November 2019 &ndash\; 16 February 2020 titled \;Daphne Wright: \;A quiet mutiny. \;
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\nDaphne Wright&rsquo\;s work quietly addresses the human condition and the important stages of life we all pass through\, that are at once poignant and mundane.  \;In this exhibition\, over two gallery floors\, Wright creates worlds that are beautifully eerie: familiar objects from everyday life come under the artist&rsquo\;s scrutiny including buggies\, houseplants a fridge and  \;a child&rsquo\;s drawing. \;Expanding on her existing sculptural practice\, Wright \;focuses \;on the materiality of dry\, unfired clay creating a dichotomy of familiarity and fragility. \;Wright&rsquo\;s objects are chosen for their momentary quality\, these objects are only fleetingly valued in our daily lives. \;
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\nTwo new videos also feature: \;
\nSong of Songs \;poignantly \;investigates the relationships of care adults have with more vulnerable family members and in the film \;Is everyone ok? \;we \;see an older man in poor health with his face brightly painted like a lion \;bearing the mental scars of a career spent in middle management. Calling out team-building cliché\;s\, he intersperses these with personal responses to queries about his wife&rsquo\;s health. The effect is unsettling as he resides at the interface between work and retirement\, usefulness and redundancy. \;
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\nThe exhibition \;Daphne Wright: A quiet mutiny \; \;will be accompanied by a publication with texts by Ellen Mara de Watcher and Oliver Basciano.
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\nPreview: 5:30 pm\, Thursday 14 November\, 2019 - All welcome
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\nArtist Talk: 1pm\, Friday 15 November\, 2019 \; LOCATION: UID:e.2489.21337 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260430T135656Z URL:http://corkchamber.chambermaster.com/events/details/daphne-wright-a-quiet-mutiny-21337 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR