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Galerie Eli Kerr is pleased to present Working together, our second solo exhibition with German Canadian artist Marlon Kroll. In his work When you sang for me (conference I) Kroll packs a space into an object. The suitcase, comparable to a torso, meets the viewer at waist level, while one must bend to bring their eye to the work. What one sees could be the vaulted ceilings of an opera house, or the anatomy of a throat. This strange coordination of the body, and movement from exterior to interior modes drives us towards the encounter with Kroll’s work. Over the past few years he has established a distinct artistic vocabulary where through formal and relational analogy the body is mirrored with forms from the designed world. Previous drawings and sculptures materialize through looking for emotional and spiritual resonance with the built environment, where staircases could represent a spine, a radiator could be a ribcage, or an HVAC system part could stand in for a...More
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Galerie Eli Kerr is pleased to present Working together, our second solo exhibition with German Canadian artist Marlon Kroll. In his work When you sang for me (conference I) Kroll packs a space into an object. The suitcase, comparable to a torso, meets the viewer at waist level, while one must bend to bring their eye to the work. What one sees could be the vaulted ceilings of an opera house, or the anatomy of a throat. This strange coordination of the body, and movement from exterior to interior modes drives us towards the encounter with Kroll’s work. Over the past few years he has established a distinct artistic vocabulary where through formal and relational analogy the body is mirrored with forms from the designed world. Previous drawings and sculptures materialize through looking for emotional and spiritual resonance with the built environment, where staircases could represent a spine, a radiator could be a ribcage, or an HVAC system part could stand in for a...More
