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Decisive Moments, Uncertain Times
Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin, Paolo Canevari, Ken Gonzales-Day, Jannicke Laker, John MooreOctober 20 - November 19, 2011
If the origins of the "decisive moment" in photography lay in a consideration of the holistic narrative within a single image, Decisive Moments, Uncertain Times revises this moment as the un-resolvable narrative.
Ben Rivers
Still ActionSeptember 8 – October 1, 2011
A heady mix of lingering beauty and offbeat humour, Ben Rivers’ four-part, 16mm film, Slow Action extends the artist’s interest in hermetic, rural existence by investigating four parallel worlds in an ostensibly utopian, post-apocalyptic universe.
The Normal Condition of Any Communication
Ayreen Anastas + Rene Gabri, Neil Beloufa, Keren Cytter, Claire Fontaine and Reza HaeriJune 23 - July 30, 2011
The works within The Normal Condition of Any Communication perform acts of translation between individuals and across cultures and suggest that it is possible to communicate across differences so long as a multiplicity of meanings is fundamentally maintained.
Eric Gottesman
Paths that Cross Cross AgainMay 12 - June 11, 2011
Paths That Cross Cross Again focuses primarily on text and images produced in the context of one relationship between American artist and community practitioner Eric Gottesman and then twelve-year-old Tenanesh Kifyalew, who died in 2004. The installation is based on acknowledging the complexities and complicities of working transnationally across difference and privilege.
Lindsay Seers
Extramission 6April 2 – 24, 2011
Gallery TPW and the Images Festival are thrilled to co-present the North American premiere of UK based Lindsay Seers’ stunning video installation Extramission 6. Poetically drawing on historical theories of vision, Seers creates complex personal narratives by interweaving concepts from science, philosophy and photographic theory into her ongoing investigation of how cinematic and photographic technologies shape us.
Davida Nemeroff
CaliforniaFebruary 5 - March 5, 2011
With California, Nemeroff’s obsessive focus turns towards the sense of dislocation in the contemporary American urban landscape. As she works to define a distinctly American fantasy and locate herself within it, Nemeroff’s vision is anything but distopic and rather articulates a subtle and anxious beauty.
