4Me4You Features – – ‘ADDICTED TO LOVE’ . ABOUT ME 4me4you visits Quantus Gallery which featured the artist – Sara Pope – ‘ADDICTED TO LOVE’. MY PROCESS Contemporary artist Sara Pope is best known for her bold, seductive paintings of voluptuous lips. Taking inspiration from a successful career in the fashion industry as a shoe designer for brands such as
4Me4You Features – ‘Big City’. ABOUT ME 4me4you visits JD Malat Gallery which featured the artist – Yann Leto – ‘Big City’. MY PROCESS ‘Big City’ life with its conventional enigmatic ambience inspired by Leto’s fascination with the visual vocabulary of the early 1900s. Exploring the ubiquitous characteristics of the 20th century such as jazz, alcohol, prostitution and lust, Leto
4Me4You Features – – “optical portrait”. ABOUT ME 4me4you visits Chilli Arts Project which featured the artist – Tope Fatunmbi – “optical portrait”. MY PROCESS Tope Fatunmbi’s optical portrait paintings of the hairstyles of Yoruba (South Nigerian) women look to empower and embolden those who are in many ways the pillars of Yoruban society. Luscious, flowing patterns suggest a freedom
4Me4You Features- “The power of Touch” ABOUT ME 4me4you visits Quantus Gallery which featured the artist Clarke Reynolds. – “The power of Touch”. MY PROCESS Artist Clarke Reynolds, celebrated for using Braille in his artworks The Power of Touch. Clarke’s distinctive braille art….”I have worked hard over these past three years. Barriers have been put up because I’m blind. I’m
4me4you features – Shrub-let of Old Ayivu” ABOUT ME 4me4you visits Unit London Gallery which featured the artist Stacey Gillian Abe – “ Shrub-let of Old Ayivu”. MY PROCESS Abe’s work examines how memories have been passed down through her family’s lineage, alluding to the ways in which traditions are absorbed and transformed from generation to generation. These ideas are
4me4you features – “The Urban Poet” ABOUT ME 4me4you visits JD Malat Gallery which featured the artist Mimmo Rotella – “The Urban Poet” MY PROCESS Mimmo Rotella is widely regarded as one of the most important post-war European artists. His décollage technique is the ideal illustration of the evolution of Italian art over time and acts as a vital expression
4me4you features – “Hysteria”. ABOUT ME 4me4you visits Gillian Jason Gallery which featured “Hysteria” ARTISTS: Daisy Collingridge, Eve de Haan, Zarina Khan, Yaya Yajie Liang, Tolu Magbagbeola, Abigail McGinley, Michelle Nguyen, Mizuki Nishiyama, Cosima Ross, Esther Sarto, Sitaara Stodel, Olivia Valentine. The misunderstanding of the female anatomy throughout history has led to an endemic misdiagnosis and lack of treatment for
4me4you features – “Neon Ark” ABOUT ME 4me4you visits Gagosian Gallery which featured “Neon Ark”, by the artist Douglas Gordon. MY PROCESS In his films projections, installations, photographs, performance and works in other mediums Gordon investigates collective memory and our sense of psychological security through extreme distortions of time and space, often using his own work and that of other
4me4you features – “-Tell Them I’ve Gone to Papua New Guinea”. ABOUT ME 4me4you visits the Fitzrovia Chapel which featured performance artist and 80’s club kid Leigh Bowery -Tell Them I’ve Gone to Papua New Guinea. MY PROCESS The garments he donned mutated nightly, and have inspired greats. His white painted face, with sex-doll style red lips, was transposed onto
4me4you features – “Faces”. ABOUT ME 4me4you visited Chilli Art Projects Gallery which featured the artist Kwabena Lartey – “Faces”. MY PROCESS Lartey’s Faces document the struggles of one’s inner self. The works have the viewers re-evaluate vulnerability at times in their lives and how they have dealt with conflicts. The state of trauma is something not discussed, but with
