Graham Dolphin, David Mackintosh, Andrew McDonald, Morten Schelde
23 September – 5 November 2005
Whilst the artists in this exhibition can be described as engaged in drawing, and share a meticulous, sometimes obsessive, even adolescent relationship to their subject matter, their work represents four very different approaches to the medium…
Paul Becker, Ruth Claxton, Laura Lancaster
18 August – 17 September 2005
‘Orphan’ comprises the work of three artists who deal with depictions of the once removed and the disconnected via representations of people, objects and symbols, all of which in some way disturb established orders – be they psychological, domestic or social…
Richard Forster, Eva Weinmayr
16 July – 13 August 2005
‘Yes No’ brings together two artists who both take elements of the mundane and everyday life and transform them through their different working processes. Adding to or subtracting from layers of materials or meaning, they share an interest in unsettling visual narratives and confounding initial readings…
1-29 November 2003
‘Space Between Us’ features the work of twenty contemporary artists based in the Netherlands and in the north east of England…
The central themes of Megan Bedell’s work are language, (mis)communication and code…
Read MoreCatherine Bertola subtly intervenes within specific locations, often empty spaces…
Read MoreMarc Bijl’s work appears to be infused with social and political zeal, leaving the viewer in a state of perplexed anxiety…
Read MoreBill Breckenridge paints rooms, walls and panels onto which words or letters are applied…
Read MoreRupert Clamp creates work that explores and questions the ways in which we navigate the everyday world…
Read MoreThe work of Marcus Coates represents what might be described as a process of reverse anthropomorphism by giving animal characteristics to human beings…
Read MoreJennifer Douglas’ site-specific work uses everyday materials to explore the qualities and characteristics of a particular space…
Read MoreYvonne Dröge Wendel has devised an enormous air-filled latex ball, three and a half metres in diameter and seamlessly covered in black felt…
Read MoreThe political element in art has returned with a vengeance to the agenda of intellectual discourse and artistic practice in the work of Alicia Framis…
Read MoreWorking directly onto the fabric of buildings, Natalie Frost’s work is often initially camouflaged, simulating the surface or surroundings in which it is sited…
Read MoreIn Francis Gomila’s Night Out we witness a conflict between a man and a woman in the street…
Read MoreThe authentic re-presentation of reality in the work of Hermelinde Hergenhahn addresses the banality of the everyday and suffuses it with a lilting poetry…
Read MoreBrigitte Jurack’s two-part work describes the power of the senses on the development of the mind…
Read MoreJob Koelewijn’s work characteristically has an instantaneous, anti-climactic approach complemented by playfulness and irony…
Read MoreIn their storytelling, AP Komen and Karen Murphy manipulate narrative time in order to create a sense of psychological realism…
Read MoreChris Rollen employs the recollections of his parents to examine differences of memory and language…
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