- Venue
- Candid Gallery
- Starts
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
- Ends
- Sunday, February 8, 2009
- Address
- Candid Gallery 3 Torrens St, London, EC1V 1NQ 0207 837 4237 [email protected]
- Location
- London
Sumptuous layered glass cell works with detailed, collaged drawing drawn from biological imagery & literary sources as well as a plethora of intriguing statements taken from members of the public; Recent work concerns "genetic identity" compared to words gathered from others about the fleeting moments, traits & secrets which form their true, everyday identities.The process of collecting these thoughts & words has been a gradual, ongoing project for several years to gather diverse responses from a large number of people, and they have been beautiful, moving, funny, intriguing, rude, touching, varied………………………………..I play with fire. I want you to take me with you. I am trouble. I am up to no good. I score. I am bananas. I am troubled. I am playful. I caught you. I try again and again. I have learned from pain and sorrow. I am weak. I am lighter than air. I love this game. I am naked. I need some time to myself. I can’t resist you. I am a witch. I am a tomboy. I am back in town. I seek my inner goals. I am bedazzled. I will write. I am self sufficient. I can do anything. I am beyond the point. I swear. I gave in to the madness. I am lost. I am dead. I am a genius. I can’t be with you. I am empty. I gave the wrong impression. I am stronger. I like tequila. I am disgruntled. I greave for you. I am closed off. I am anonymous. I sit alone. I am the one. www.nicolaanthony.co.uk/words.html
