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Nicola Jell
Kingston University, Fine Art
Nicola Jell adopts a whimsical approach to her work, exploring her most poignant memories and the way they influence our adult decisions. This in turn provokes the audience to interact with the work by considering personal memories from their childhood. The artist is intrigued by the past and therefore feels compelled to reminisce and create visible connections between her experiences. She uses generic symbols and objects from childhood, which many can relate to, evoking a sense of nostalgia within the audience. Her current work seeks to challenge the sense of loss she associates with found objects and she uses her intuition to create a sense of history and belonging within each entity. The outcome of each piece of work is dependant on the artist's feelings towards each personal memory she associates with the found object, thus displaying her conception that poignant childhood memories influences who we are as adults.
Jell's work takes on a sculptural form, making use of old, unwanted found objects. She sources objects that are of no use to their owners, through 'freecycle', car boot sales, skips and Ebay. Objects can be sourced intentionally, originating from an idea of reconstructing a memory using a specific combination of objects. Other times the process takes ...
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Francis Bacon
Christo and Jeanne Claude
Joseph Cornell
Martin Creed
Salvador Dali
Mark Dion
Marcel Duchamp
Lucian Freud
Richard Hamilton
Rachel Harrison
Nicholas Hlobo
Micheal Landy
Barbara Kruger
Liza Lou
Annette Messenger
Heather and Ivor Morrison
Mike Nelson
Robert Rauschenberg
Mare Andre Robinson
Mimmo Rotella
Kim Rugg
Will Ryman
Steffan Saffer
Shinique Smith
John Stezaker
Luc Tuymans
Roi Vaara
Ben Vautier
Jonathon Yeo
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| 电影 |
Bridget Jones' Diary
Butterfly Effect
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Mary Poppins
Pleasantville
The Truman show
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| 书 |
'Ways of seeing' by John Berger
The Secret Dream World of a Shopaholic' etc by Sophie Kinsella
'The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa' by Michael Kimmelman
'The Time Traveler's Wife' by Audrey Niffenegger
'Martin Sloane' by Michael Redhill
'Post Secret' by Frank Warren
'The Mennyms' by Sylvia Waugh
'Will Happiness Find Me?' by Fischli & Weiss
'The Flaneur' by Edmond White
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我的兴趣
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Antiques
Art Povera
Carboot Sales
Collecting
Consumerism
Cuddly toys
Dreams
Fate
Freecycle
Happy accidents
Hoarding
Jumble Sales
Memories
Museum of Childhood
Plastic
Polystyrene
Postcards
Receipts
Recycling
Smells
Souvenirs
Surrealism
Time
Train tickets
Unconventional
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