COLLAPSE
June 22nd - July 21st, 2012
It is a great pleasure for Peter Amby Gallery to present 'Collapse'; An exhibition with new works by Magnus Pettersen (b. 1983, NO) and Rasmus Høj Mygind (b. 1982, DK).
The exhibition is a meeting between to two artists who work in very different mediums. Magnus Pettersen works mainly with formal sculpture and installation and Rasmus Høj Mygind explores the boundaries of minimal painting.
For the exhibition, Magnus Pettersen have created a group of column shaped sculptures which consist of colored concrete elements that balance on top of each other, creating a hight up to 2.5 m. In some of his works, he has incorporated light, which make the sculptures almost appear as sort of light houses or bouys that creates pointers through out the room. Rasmus Høj Mygind have created a series of works that all are framed behind glass and where the central element is protective tape which is mounted in what appears as a formal pattern behind the glass. Behind the glass and the tape, Rasmus Høj Mygind have framed smaller paintings on paper, mirror and board. The purpose of a framing is to emphas... [ Read all ] |
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