You are warmly invited to "Past Standing" The Changing Room Gallery, Stirling, Scotland. 11th July � 23 August 2003
Private View, Thursday 10th July 7-9pm, no invite necessary All welcome please contact the gallery for more information or myself directly. J Tobias Anderson (Stockholm); Juliana Capes (Edinburgh); Lucy Gibson (Leeds); Jenny Hogarth (Edinburgh); Magnus Lawrie (Glasgow); Cecilia Lundqvist (Stockholm); Andrew MacKenzie (Edinburgh); Ellen Munro (Edinburgh); Kevin Reid (Dundee); Mitch Robertson (Toronto); Jane Topping (Glasgow); Hugh Watt (Glasgow); Martin W�hrl (Munich) Past Standing is an exhibition of new and recent work by upcoming artists from Scotland and beyond, invited around the theme of souvenirs and mementoes. �The exhibition showcases a diverse and upbeat response to the theme, reflecting a variety of contemporary practice, taking in painting, sculpture, animation, video, installation, performance and a web-based piece. >From the kitsch nostalgia of Juliana Capes� reproduction of the perfect sunset in post it notes to the subtle ambiguities of Andrew Mackenzie�s oil paintings exploring personal responses to the spaces between urban and rural landscape, the show hosts a wide variety of interpretation. � Other work in the exhibition includes Kevin Reid�s bravado-fuelled, lycra-masked alter ego Harry Butler, a stunt man extraordinaire and hero for the modern day, who will make an appearance on his customised BMX and transport us back to a time when Mr T reigned supreme. �Jenny Hogarth offers us a candy coloured keepsake of one of the most enduring images of women in the history of sculpture by casting a miniature Venus de Milo in gelatine; and Cecilia Lundqvist�s 2D computer animation deals with the resurfacing of unforgettable personal memories. Exhibition supported by the Scottish Arts Council and Stirling Council. Gallery open Tuesday to Saturday 11am - 5pm For further information please contact: The Changing Room Gallery, 35 The Arcade, King Street, Stirling, FK8 1AX Tel/Fax: 01786 479361 ------------------------------------------------- a m b i t : networking media arts in scotland post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] archive: http://www.mediascot.org/ambit info: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and write "info ambit" in the message body -------------------------------------------------
