ART FIRST PROJECTS

Visage

Jessie Brennan, Joni Brenner, Melissa Bugarella, Machiko Edmondson

6 – 23 May, 2015

Machiko Edmondson, Pirouette, 2015, oil on canvas, 182 x 182 cm

Joni Brenner, After Tapies, sika-gaard clay, 20 x 20 x 20 cm

Melissa Bugarella, Heads, 2012, clay & resin, dimensions variable

Jessie Brennan, (still from) 43 Strangers, 2010, video installation

This study exhibition brings together emerging artists whose work centres on the human visage.The focus on the motif of the face or the mask, explores ways in which our minds are uniquely designed to see and to ‘read’ the facial features of others in the world around us.