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Capturing Wonder During a Children's Photo Session

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In this group of artists, intimacy, memory and abstraction intersect in different ways, however all share a sensitivity to the short lived: the ignored image, the half-remembered place, the unsteady boundary in between what we see and what we feel. Together, they form a quiet but insistent meditation on how implying accumulates in regular life.

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Taken together, rendered in her distinctive painterly style, these retellings of easily-forgotten moments show how a regular life, when examined from a particular perspective, starts to radiate a palpable sense of significance.Rosemary Burn Bowl of cherries, 2025 Mona Sultan's photocollages explain the fragmentary nature of memory and significance, calling photographic reality into question by breaking down, recontextualising and duplicating images. Balancing systematic precision with a clearly human, necessarily imperfect visual sensibility, his paintings are lighthearted abstractions for the digital age.Luke Rudolf Fizzog 4, 2025 Jo Berry's airbrushed paintings give physical kinds to images that we normally see through a screen andrapidly forget, such as stock photos and ReCAPTCHAs. To me, her unique language hazy, misshaped, subtly unsettling shows the alienation and dissociation intrinsic in a world saturated with imagery that seems to appear and disappear ever-more rapidly. A shadow, a handstand, a sheer curtain draped over a houseplant: by photographing such things, he gives them a second life in which they become irreversible. Emile Kees Handstand, 2023 Jo Hummel's minimalist abstractions have a certain ahistorical quality; they connect multiple histories of material experimentation and production from around the world within a distinct visual language. They locate the viewer within landscapes that feel unlimited with a low mist hanging over the horizon. Though unfamiliar, these images are deeply serene, inviting you to delight in the easy pleasures of a perpetually twilit, pastoral world.Llus-Carles Peric Cap a La Calma, 2014 The scenes that Bianca MacCall paints a train window reflecting the carriage's interior over the passing landscape; a barely-visible vehicle concealed by an ochre-yellow curtain appear deliberately mysterious. They make me believe about the simultaneous absurdity and charm of the world in front of me, thinking about familiar scenes through an unknown lens. Bianca MacCall Continuous Motion, 2023 Henry Ward's painting practice is ever-shifting. In truth, if you stand in front of one of his paintings for enough time, you may see it change in genuine time. The uncertain, unpredictable nature of his work is what makes me keep returning to it.Henry Ward Bethany III, 2023.

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