The Art Corner is pleased to present “Desire and Repulsion: Grotesqueries” Throughout art history the grotesque has been used to reflect unresolved conflicts within the world, both personal and political. Historically, the encompassing theme of grotesque art is an impression of disharmony – perhaps moral, religious, cultural or within the natural world.… [Read more…]
The Art Corner is looking for work that reflects Theories of The Grotesque for an exhibition opening on the 21st of February2011. The Grotesque in art reflects conflicts with the world as defined by our cultural norms, sending our perceptions of our moral, religious, social or natural world askew. Wolfgang Kayser suggest that in order… [Read more…]
Luke Berte at Manchester Mule has written us a great preview for the exhibition. Find it here: http://manchestermule.com/article/arts-preview-cuts-and-grazes
February 11, 2011
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