Rearranging the Familiar
Rearranging the Familiar
19th August 2022 - 7th December 2022
The Quorum Two Horizon Center, First Floor, Golf Course Rd, DLF Phase 5, Sector 43, Gurugram, Haryana 122002View WorksRearranging the Familiar
Curated by - Permjish Achari
From the intimate surface of the sketchbooks, the fleeting visual thoughts of mind, the colorful messiness of the studio, and in the aesthetic outpourings of various kinds, artist rearrange the familiar. Resisting the lure of the popular, wandering from space to space, traversing the horizons of imagination the artistic mind reconfigures the quotidian. The artists in this exhibition foreground new ways of reimagining the intimate, the fleeting, the personal and the inhabited. They present fresh ways to connect dots with the familiar images, objects, landscapes, experiences, and events.
This show gives a fascinating opportunity to weave together a number of artworks in different mediums and visual expressions to recast the familiar we take for granted. They are immersed profoundly in these concerns that they captivate our attention, allowing us to also see the unlimited range of approaches an artist can take to rearrange the familiar. The exhibition attempts to celebrate the ordinary by gathering works inspired by commonplace themes.
The artists make the ordinary precious and unique by capturing the fleeting and drawing our attention to its various facets. They push the traditional boundaries of art to reveal the unexpected.
