Showing posts with label hagioscope. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hagioscope. Show all posts

Thursday, 27 March 2014

Stephen Walter | Group Exhibition | Danielle Arnaud

123 Kennington Road | London | SE11 6SF | Until 13 April 2014
Open Fri, Sat and Sun, 2-6pm and by appointment

A group exhibition featuring the work of Stephen Walter is currently on show at Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art. Titled Enclosure, it focuses on 6 contemporary artists and their exploration of ideas around utopian dreams, containment and escape.

Among the artworks on display is Stephen's extraordinary original drawing, Nova Utopia, which is being exhibited in its bespoke hagioscope frame. This map revisits Thomas More's famous fictional state of Utopia a century after it has been transformed by a capitalist revolution.

Stephen Walter | Nova Utopia | 2013 | Archival Inkjet Print Available

Monday, 5 August 2013

Stephen Walter's Hagioscope Frame in action!


The hagioscope frame covering Stephen Walter's original drawing of 'Nova Utopia' (2013) was created by James Shearer for the artist's solo exhibition 'Anthropocene' (3 - 28 July 2013). Here it is in action...