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11-22 SEPTEMBER: ENTRANCE: NABIS2K

NABIS2K is an exhibition of contemporary painters whose work addresses age-old themes of decoration, ornamentation, and domestic space with a modern perspective and palette.

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Jessie Smith, Heart Gate, oil on wood, 30x30 cm, 2023

Grace Chandler, Phoebe Haig, Jessie Smith and Sophie Tanner
Curated by Jessie Smith
Dates: 11 – 22 September 2023
Celebration: Thursday 14 September 5-7pm
ENTRANCE GALLERY

NABIS2K is an exhibition of contemporary painters whose work addresses age-old themes of decoration, ornamentation, and domestic space with a modern perspective and palette. Like the original Nabis group, these artists use painting as a means of depicting, distorting, and disrupting the distinction between fine art and ‘everyday’ design.

 
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