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Notes on Anastasia Douka’s exhibition Kids blowing.
Before I knew what the works in this exhibition would be, I was thinking about Anastasia’s practice in search of a common thread. One of her works came to mind, a sculptural landscape formed by different gestures, entitled How to hide (2016). The title suits her. It resonates with her practice, which has an immediacy of construction holding multiple layers of conceptual and emotional connections articulated through materiality in a playful way, with sensitivity and humor.
Anastasia says that if she thinks of something she wants to make and knows precisely how to make it, she no longer wants to make it. She believes that “everything constructed can break, be reconstructed and then break once again (or at least it has this potential).”
With this in mind, I find myself thinking that, alongside the ability to construct and combine materials and references, the works carry an inherent tension.
They possess a hidden or overt aspect through…
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Notes on Anastasia Douka’s exhibition Kids blowing.
Before I knew what the works in this exhibition would be, I was thinking about Anastasia’s practice in search of a common thread. One of her works came to mind, a sculptural landscape formed by different gestures, entitled How to hide (2016). The title suits her. It resonates with her practice, which has an immediacy of construction holding multiple layers of conceptual and emotional connections articulated through materiality in a playful way, with sensitivity and humor.
Anastasia says that if she thinks of something she wants to make and knows precisely how to make it, she no longer wants to make it. She believes that “everything constructed can break, be reconstructed and then break once again (or at least it has this potential).”
With this in mind, I find myself thinking that, alongside the ability to construct and combine materials and references, the works carry an inherent tension.
They possess a hidden or overt aspect through…
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