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“Out of doors one becomes abstract and impersonal. One’s individuality absolutely leaves one. And then Nature is so indifferent, so unappreciative.”
Oscar Wilde, The Decay Of Lying.
eastcontemporary is pleased to present Thick Skin, a solo exhibition by Tamar Magradze, a Berlin-based multimedia artist originating from Tbilisi. The exhibition showcases a selection of Magradze’s recent oil paintings, a medium in which she (re)discovered artistic solace later in practice independent of her primary working apparatus of moving image, nevertheless comparatively drawing back and borrowing from the new media background. As her screen-based oeuvre explores socioeconomic dealings across the range, be it the bureaucratic aspects of regulated migration schemes, meta-awareness of monetary systems, or lucid transience of time in routine labor, her peculiar arrangement of painterly mise-en-scène offers exposed rather than expressive, psychoanalytic portrayal of a...More
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“Out of doors one becomes abstract and impersonal. One’s individuality absolutely leaves one. And then Nature is so indifferent, so unappreciative.”
Oscar Wilde, The Decay Of Lying.
eastcontemporary is pleased to present Thick Skin, a solo exhibition by Tamar Magradze, a Berlin-based multimedia artist originating from Tbilisi. The exhibition showcases a selection of Magradze’s recent oil paintings, a medium in which she (re)discovered artistic solace later in practice independent of her primary working apparatus of moving image, nevertheless comparatively drawing back and borrowing from the new media background. As her screen-based oeuvre explores socioeconomic dealings across the range, be it the bureaucratic aspects of regulated migration schemes, meta-awareness of monetary systems, or lucid transience of time in routine labor, her peculiar arrangement of painterly mise-en-scène offers exposed rather than expressive, psychoanalytic portrayal of a...More
