Inserted images of people, there is a surreal aspect to ‘development’ plans, the attempts to recreate something that is living and alive is a small idea which I have enjoyed playing with and attempting to add myself into paintings, these figures feel present but also very distant to the landscape, some figures are see through […]
Author: Llenyd Price
Over time I have looked at a few galleries, art installations or events around Tāmaki Makarau. I have be come aware or interested in the installation of work, how it is shown and displayed to communicate ideas. Installation is something that can help elevate work but can also get in the way of work, how […]
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Mid year Install ideas
Sketch-up floor plans, ideas and lay outs of how I would like the show to be set up. A projection, a couple of material / abstract paintings and a large or longer painting. Statement: Long walks / discovery of thoughts. Trees lifeless, slowly fall apart withering away into the ground, preparing the soil for the […]
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Practice Statement
My work is concerned with the ongoing pressures that urban development has on native ecosystems. The ever creeping housing developments bleed into the land scape; boundaries change and push native forests back, and roads lay new paths like rivers through tall trees. An outsider of this land(what do you mean by being an outsider of the […]
Projections with a pair of drawings and a large curved seat in the middle, I almost feel as if there was a disconnect of materials from projection to having the physical work in the space. Lacey’s works were calming even with the overwhelming size, I normally feel engulfed and confronted with large works but the […]
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WINDOW (SECTIONS)
Native forest which resides along the outskirts of developing rural suburbs will possibly be destroyed for further housing development. The land here is flourishing with native flora and fauna and although these spaces appear untouched, faint sounds of cars and trucks going by can be heard along with the occasional sounds of construction as new […]
Works and ideas for consideration moving forward, idea, installation, presentation and how to navigate how and what I am working with / about. Jae Hoon Lee, Akiko Ueda, Nancy Lupo. “This landscape doesn’t exist in reality; instead it is comprised of a series of images of real locations that have been multiplied and manipulated, anchoring […]
Exhibition Review Object space GalleryTunaga Funaki and Salle Tamatoa Weavings sit upon the wall, a collection of materials and variety of sizes. The talk with Salle was engaging and insightful opening up conversations of his own approaches to the practice alongside his Nan’s approaches to making. The use of materials made sense in relationship to cultural […]
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AP2IL Seminar
A series of questioning and uncertainty: Conflicts of the mind in over thinking and second guessing Paths weave through trees, people’s bodies disappear behind bends, rivers snake through the land. The calm waters rush by, chaos is present if closely observed. The over thinker. chapter 1) How does anyone place them self into a fragile […]
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Lit Review
1: Imagining Decolonisation In the text Imagining Decolonisationfocusing on the text written by Moana Jackson, the ideas of colonization are discussed, some ideas which can also be found by supporting texts such as Decolonising Methodologies written by Linda Tuhiwai Smith. The idea of Decolonizing is discussed in relation to the history of colonization, stories discussed through journeys of indigenous Māori […]
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