Through paintng, the geographic and cultural location of the beach isexplored. Associations with paradise beach resorts merge and clash withthe failure of shipwrecks and the desperation of disembarking refugees.
South Square Gallery is a grassroots exhibition space committed to providing a professional and supportive resource for artists and emerging curators. As a test bed for new ideas, the gallery hosts an ever evolving dialogue between artists and their audience. Established in 1982 South Square Gallery has built up a strong reputation as an integral and ambitious contemporary art venue in the Yorkshire region.
The exhibition programme aims to:
1. Support and develop the artist's practice
2. Attract, engage and sustain diverse audiences
3. Present conceptually rigorous work for enjoyment and debate
