Jay Hutchinson is deeply interested in concepts surrounding memory and historical fabrication. His father is a photographer and Hutchinson’s childhood is fully documented. How many events of our childhoods (and beyond) do we actually remember solely from our own experience? loosely based on a series of events that never actually happened presents memories as after-images, …
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loosely based on a series of events that never actually happened REVIEW by Franky Strachan printed in the ODT 16/2/12
A Gallery currently evokes a high school classroom, complete with vandalised furniture.Artist and gallery director Jay Hutchinson has placed scholastic props to contextualise his latest printed and intricately embroidered creations.By screen-printing on to silk and cotton, Hutchinson has produced imitation school books, discarded paperwork, fast-food wrappers, photos, and even the contents of a classroom rubbish …
Photographs by Eddie Stevens from last years Yallop & Smith Memorial Exhibition 30/10/11
loosely based on a series of events that never actually happened OPENING photos 9/2/12
loosely based on a series of events that never actually happened 9/2/12
TRANSFORMED review by James Dignan Printed in the ODT 19/1/12
The title of Benjamin King’s exhibition at A Gallery carries multiple layers of meaning. On the purely prosaic level, “Transformed” refers to the recycled material used by the artist for his art. The title also refers more spiritually to the biblical themes touched on in the exhibition, and the eternal conflict between the soul and …
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