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Exhibition detail; Glass Eye on White Plate and One Eye, MMX Gallery, London, 2018
Brian Griffin
One Eye, London, 2017
Archival Pigment Print, dry-mounted on board, Framed
30 x 40 cm
From an Edition of 10 (2 APs)
Series: Spud
© Brian Griffin
Inspired by fine art movements; from Renaissance to Symbolism, Expressionism and Surrealism film and literature.... After reading the works of writer and poet Robert Graves who was himself a seriously...
Inspired by fine art movements; from Renaissance to Symbolism, Expressionism and Surrealism film and literature....
After reading the works of writer and poet Robert Graves who was himself a seriously wounded offcier in World War I, Brian Griffin began to think about the terrible wounds inflicted on soldiers during the conflict, which is also reflected in some of the still life images in the SPUD series... - hence One Eye
This glass eye is from Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.
Exhibitions
Labanque Arts Centre in Béthune-Bruay in Northern France, Spring 2018
MMX Gallery, London, SPUD, Autumn 2018
Publications
SPUD (GOST Books, Filigranes Editions), March 2018
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