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Kunsthall Stavanger is proud to present We Speak Chicken, the first exhibition in Norway by British-Thai artist Mark Corfield-Moore. The exhibition is an expanded version of a major new body of work commissioned by and exhibited at Goldsmiths CCA, London earlier this year, with new commissions created by the artist specifically for Kunsthall Stavanger.
Corfield-Moore is a painter who incorporates weaving as a means of translation and play. With a distinctive visual language, recognisable through the use of bold colour and interplay of image and text, he creates works instilled with wit, whimsy and intimacy. Drawing upon personal and collective histories, as well as his experience as part of the British-Thai diaspora, Corfield-Moore examines the unreliability of human memory, allowing past events to take on a life of their own in the present.
In his work, Corfield-Moore employs a hybrid method of painting and ikat – a traditional weaving technique that...More
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Kunsthall Stavanger is proud to present We Speak Chicken, the first exhibition in Norway by British-Thai artist Mark Corfield-Moore. The exhibition is an expanded version of a major new body of work commissioned by and exhibited at Goldsmiths CCA, London earlier this year, with new commissions created by the artist specifically for Kunsthall Stavanger.
Corfield-Moore is a painter who incorporates weaving as a means of translation and play. With a distinctive visual language, recognisable through the use of bold colour and interplay of image and text, he creates works instilled with wit, whimsy and intimacy. Drawing upon personal and collective histories, as well as his experience as part of the British-Thai diaspora, Corfield-Moore examines the unreliability of human memory, allowing past events to take on a life of their own in the present.
In his work, Corfield-Moore employs a hybrid method of painting and ikat – a traditional weaving technique that...More
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