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Attila Bagi’s latest solo exhibition presents a new series of paintings rooted in his fascination with the overlooked, ordinary objects of daily life. These compositions, built from found readymades, bring together personal memories and cognitive history in unexpected ways. Central to the artist’s exploration is a deeply personal connection: the love of smoking cigarettes, a habit that threads through his works like a recurring symbol, anchoring fleeting fragments of perception and memory. In Bagi’s own words, “Finding the links between my childhood interests and my current creative habitus is a much more complex challenge. Perhaps the most basic attitude that characterised me then and still characterises me is a love of observation and curiosity about materials.” This curiosity manifests itself through the transformation of everyday objects into poetic, multilayered narratives. The interplay of the past and present is at the heart of these works. As Bagi...More
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Attila Bagi’s latest solo exhibition presents a new series of paintings rooted in his fascination with the overlooked, ordinary objects of daily life. These compositions, built from found readymades, bring together personal memories and cognitive history in unexpected ways. Central to the artist’s exploration is a deeply personal connection: the love of smoking cigarettes, a habit that threads through his works like a recurring symbol, anchoring fleeting fragments of perception and memory. In Bagi’s own words, “Finding the links between my childhood interests and my current creative habitus is a much more complex challenge. Perhaps the most basic attitude that characterised me then and still characterises me is a love of observation and curiosity about materials.” This curiosity manifests itself through the transformation of everyday objects into poetic, multilayered narratives. The interplay of the past and present is at the heart of these works. As Bagi...More
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