Skate (After Melnikov)

hChristina McPhee 2004

12 x 12 inches C print (lightjet) on fuji crystal archive

edition of 10

available from the artist and Transport Gallery, Los Angeles,

now showing in X1, August 7 to September 4, 2004

 

This is a fantasy based on layering a photograph of a skate in the South

Borough Market, Southwark, London ) over a collage of

corporate architecture at Canary Wharf, London, in July 2004. When

the piece came together, I was surprised by its scary-utopia feeling

Thanks to Terry Hargrave for a left handed connection to

thirties Soviet architecture....

 

night music -- to...narkamtiazhprom