SOLO EXHIBITION

Thresh and Hold

Thresh and Hold
Thresh and Hold
Thresh and Hold
Thresh and Hold
Thresh and Hold
Thresh and Hold
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b. 1988, Singapore
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Olivia Bax
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RIBOT is pleased to present Thresh and Hold, Olivia Bax’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. Born in Singapore in 1988 and currently based in London, Bax showcases a selection of recent sculptures. These works highlight the artist’s distinctive style and approach while introducing new directions in her research, revealed through a thoughtfully emblematic exhibition layout.

The title of the new exhibition in Milan references Dee Morris’s poem Gertrude Stein Sets a Table, which recounts and describes a series of gestures associated with setting the table, sitting down, and eating. These actions serve as both the narrative inspiration and conceptual framework for the exhibition. Morris uses the phrase “a thresh and a hold” to describe the action and interaction between movements and objects. This expression, though difficult to translate literally, refers to contrasting forces that are essential to the dynamics of the situation. A “thresh” that divides and...More expand_more

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Via Enrico Nöe, 23, 20133 Milano MI, Italy
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SOLO EXHIBITION

Thresh and Hold

Press Release
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RIBOT is pleased to present Thresh and Hold, Olivia Bax’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. Born in Singapore in 1988 and currently based in London, Bax showcases a selection of recent sculptures. These works highlight the artist’s distinctive style and approach while introducing new directions in her research, revealed through a thoughtfully emblematic exhibition layout.

The title of the new exhibition in Milan references Dee Morris’s poem Gertrude Stein Sets a Table, which recounts and describes a series of gestures associated with setting the table, sitting down, and eating. These actions serve as both the narrative inspiration and conceptual framework for the exhibition. Morris uses the phrase “a thresh and a hold” to describe the action and interaction between movements and objects. This expression, though difficult to translate literally, refers to contrasting forces that are essential to the dynamics of the situation. A “thresh” that divides and...More expand_more

Exhibition Space
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Via Enrico Nöe, 23, 20133 Milano MI, Italy
View all exhibitions in... Milan, IT
Artist
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b. 1988, Singapore
Artwork Checklist
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Olivia Bax
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UPCOMING
Opens Sep 25, 2025
Tempesta GalleryMilan, IT
Jun 07, 2025 — Jul 25, 2025
Fanta-MLNMilan, IT
Apr 01, 2025 — Jul 18, 2025
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Apr 02, 2025 — Jul 03, 2025
Istituto SvizzeroMilan, IT
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ArtNoble GalleryMilan, IT
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Edited by chartinamart on Jan 04, 2025 at 04:32
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