Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
Karla Black
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We are pleased to announce the first solo exhibition of the Scottish artist Karla Black at Galerie Mezzanin. Karla Black herself proposed to share a few lines with us about her new and very personal works. We are thrilled and honoured to present her insights, which offer a unique and intimate perspective on the creative process behind this body of work :

“I had a nasty piece of land that brought in nothing but wheat; I sold it and in return I got this beautiful mirror.  Did I not work wonders - some wheat for this beautiful mirror?”

At the end of the 17th century, the Countess de Fiesque paid an exorbitant price to own a rare glass mirror. For me, it is around this time, that the self-consciousness, created by the mirror, begins to erode direct material experience and fully absorbent ‘being’ in the physical world, towards the extreme point of removal by Smart Phone we find ourselves at today, via portraiture, photography, moving image and...More expand_more

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Rue des Maraîchers 63, 1205 Genève, Switzerland
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We are pleased to announce the first solo exhibition of the Scottish artist Karla Black at Galerie Mezzanin. Karla Black herself proposed to share a few lines with us about her new and very personal works. We are thrilled and honoured to present her insights, which offer a unique and intimate perspective on the creative process behind this body of work :

“I had a nasty piece of land that brought in nothing but wheat; I sold it and in return I got this beautiful mirror.  Did I not work wonders - some wheat for this beautiful mirror?”

At the end of the 17th century, the Countess de Fiesque paid an exorbitant price to own a rare glass mirror. For me, it is around this time, that the self-consciousness, created by the mirror, begins to erode direct material experience and fully absorbent ‘being’ in the physical world, towards the extreme point of removal by Smart Phone we find ourselves at today, via portraiture, photography, moving image and...More expand_more

Exhibition Space
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Rue des Maraîchers 63, 1205 Genève, Switzerland
View all exhibitions in... Geneva, CH
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