Liz Davies is one of three Platform Graduate Award artists showing their work at Modern Art Oxford this year, and a recent fine art graduate from The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford. In this post she shares the process of making one of her artworks: the giant inflatable pink teddy in her exhibition… Continue reading How to make a giant pink teddy, with artist Liz Davies
Month: October 2022
Marina Abramović: Gates and Portals
“Inside the gallery, you are invited into a rare experience, to be silent and to stay in one place.” – Marina Abramović Pioneering performance artist Marina Abramović presents Gates and Portals, a new site-specific performance-based exhibition. Visitors are invited into the experience as performers, guided through the space by trained facilitators to explore transitional states… Continue reading Marina Abramović: Gates and Portals
Molasses | Kyra-Sky Foster
Kyra-Sky Foster is one of three Platform Graduate Award artists showing their work at Modern Art Oxford this year. Through her work, she investigates the connections between the astronomical phenomenon of the black hole, and the black experience. The barrel filled with molasses described in the video below is part of an installation in her… Continue reading Molasses | Kyra-Sky Foster
Why a barrel? Kyra-Sky Foster on her exhibition Black Hole as Metaphor
Kyra-Sky Foster is one of three Platform Graduate Award artists showing their work at Modern Art Oxford this year. Her exhibition Black Hole as Metaphor, currently on display in our Creative Space, features a barrel as part of the installation. In this post, Foster explores the barrel as physical object, and the barrel as metaphor.… Continue reading Why a barrel? Kyra-Sky Foster on her exhibition Black Hole as Metaphor
Coming up in 2023 at Modern Art Oxford
We are excited to announce three exciting free exhibitions coming up at Modern Art Oxford in 2023. Carey Young25 March – 2 July 2023 In this major new exhibition, Carey Young (b. 1970, lives and works in London) focuses her astute vision on female identity with works depicting women working in law and industry, which… Continue reading Coming up in 2023 at Modern Art Oxford