lightly, tendrils
Photo Credit (Exhibition Images) : Alan Dimmick
Photo Credit (Artwork close-ups): Russell Watson
Joint exhibition
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA), Glasgow, Scotland.
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9 April 2022 -
21 May, 2022
Curated by Alaya Ang
In “lightly, tendrils”, Annalee Davis and Amanda Thomson examine nature and landscape, with work rooted in the artists’ experiences of living in, walking around and mapping their respective landscapes of Scotland and Barbados.
"lightly, tendrils" suggest a sense of movement, an itinerant journeying toward and through different zones of thought and practice. The exhibition suggests this journey through Amanda Thomson’s work in and around the Scots pinewoods of Abernethy forest in the Scottish Highlands and Annalee Davis’s examination of post-plantation economies within the landscape of Barbados. In producing cartographic representations, creating a scatter pattern in relation to a memory of a place and persons, the exhibition hopes to create registers that stretch out, thread-like and twine around as a wayfinding guide for us to think about our connections and positions to look from…
Images by Amanda Thomson.
Exhibition Flier.
