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1、GallaghersghostsGallagher之魂Artinspiredbymythandstories源于神话的艺术ELLENGALLAGHERwasbomin1965inRhodeIsland,thedaughterofanAfrican-AmericanfatherwithtiestoCapeVerdeinWestAfricaandanAmerican-Irishmother.NowshedivideshertimebetweenNewYorkandRotterdam.MsGallagherminessci-fi,marinebiology
2、andblackhistoryforherart,variouslymakinguseofcut-uppaper,pencil,plasticine,printedmatter,rubber,goldleafandphotogravure.Itisoutofthisrichinterbreedingofmethodandmaterialsthatherastonishingworkarises.ELLENGALLAGHER,1965年出生于罗徳岛,父亲是非洲裔美国人,曾居于西非佛得角,母亲则是爱尔兰裔美国人。如今她多往來于纽约和鹿特丹港市。Galla
3、gher的艺术灵感多源于科幻、海洋生物学以及黑人历史。利用剪纸、铅笔、粘土、印刷品、橡胶、金箔、凹版卬刷等各式各样的材料工具,她独创出了令人叹为观止的作品。ThissummertwonewGallagherexhibitionswillopen,oneoneachsideoftheAtlantic.AsubstantialsurveyatTateModerninLondonwillbefollowedbya20-yearretrospectiveattheNewMuseuminNewYork.今夏在大西洋两岸将各举办一场Gallagher的新作展览会
4、。伦敦泰特现代美术馆所做的大量探索研究将继续由纽约当代艺术馆以20年回顾展的名义进行。GallagherZ魂.jpgThefirstroomattheTateModernshowhasbeencoveredwithruledwritingpaper,areminderoftheimportancethatthelineandthegridplayinMsGallagher'sworkandoftheinspirationofminimalistartistssuchasAgnesMartinandSolLeWitt.Thishumblepaperin
5、gprovidesaformalbackgroundforherworkandhelpssteeritawayfrompomposity.ButthereismuchmoretoMsGallaghersworkthanlinearscaffolding一muchtobereadintoitandmuchtoberesisted,especiallyeasyclichesaboutraceorgender.泰特现代展览的第一间陈览室里挂满方格纸作品,可见Gallagher颇为青睐横格线条,并从AgnesMartin、SolLeWitt等极简抽象派艺术家
6、那获得颇多的灵感。这种极简贴纸展现出匀称的布局,避免浮夸。但Gallagher的作品并不仅仅是组建线条,还有更多发人深省的隐藏讯息,类似于种族性别这种常谈之事。Earlyworksfromthe1990s,suchas“Untitled,1992”,forinstance,playwiththeredlipsandwhite-ringedeyesthatrecallblackandwhiteminstrels.Anabstractpatternemerges,thendisembodiedugolliwogMsmiles.“NegroesAskfor
7、GermanColonies'takesitstitlefromaphraseinanarticlethatwaswrittenin1919byaHarlemradical,HubertHarrison,andwhichMsGallaghercutsintopaper.Abovethewordsisagridof20femalewigmodelswithblack,whiteandbrownfaces.Thewigs,onenamed“Innocence”andanother“Coquette冷aremadefromelaboratelycutwhi
8、tepaper.Pinkplasticinecurlsemergefromthemodels*eyes.It