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In Hot Foam, Jim Lambie brings together a newly developed installation of sculptures and paintings, shaped in dialogue with the gallery’s architecture. The themes of material and psychological reflection which occupy the exhibition emerge through Lambie’s reconfiguration of everyday materials, from domestic objects and fashion items to album covers, posters, and salvaged furniture – transforming them into immersive, spatially engaged works. Recognised for his bold chromatic vocabulary and layered references to music, popular culture, art history, and quotidian ritual, Lambie’s practice generates multi-sensory encounters that challenge and reorient the viewer’s perception of space and form.


The works unfold across the mirage-like shimmer of Zobop Broadband (White and Chrome) — a new vinyl floor work composed of white and chrome stripes. Its lines trace and mirror the features of the gallery, with their thickness taking a cue from the concrete cover of a power outlet. There is a renewed…

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In Hot Foam, Jim Lambie brings together a newly developed installation of sculptures and paintings, shaped in dialogue with the gallery’s architecture. The themes of material and psychological reflection which occupy the exhibition emerge through Lambie’s reconfiguration of everyday materials, from domestic objects and fashion items to album covers, posters, and salvaged furniture – transforming them into immersive, spatially engaged works. Recognised for his bold chromatic vocabulary and layered references to music, popular culture, art history, and quotidian ritual, Lambie’s practice generates multi-sensory encounters that challenge and reorient the viewer’s perception of space and form.


The works unfold across the mirage-like shimmer of Zobop Broadband (White and Chrome) — a new vinyl floor work composed of white and chrome stripes. Its lines trace and mirror the features of the gallery, with their thickness taking a cue from the concrete cover of a power outlet. There is a renewed…

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