| Poppy Sebire presents a single-projection show-reel of short films and videos |
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LONDON.- The artists participating in ‘Other Surfaces’, a single-projection show-reel of short films and videos, are essentially known for materially hands-on approaches to making. While there are some obvious points of connection -- few appear concerned with the conventions of the medium -- it’s unlikely they would ever be shown together as a group of object and mark makers. Yet, however diverse each individual line of enquiry, all use video as a research tool as much as a recording device: a means of finding other ways around the issues of representing ideas with things. This exhibition, sat somewhere between the screening and the group show, offers a quiet space in which to consider what these artists do, both behind and life-side of the lens. Vanessa Billy pushes the physical and associative limits of the materials and modes of display at her disposal. The poetic relationships that result from the artist’s placement read full article
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