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Exhibition : Pony by David Collins
Exhibition 25 June to 23 July 2016 Opening Saturday 25 June, 3-5pm Artist Talk Saturday 25 June, 2.30pm Pony presents three recent performative video works by David Collins in which he engages horses in acts of control and surrender. Describing these exercises as “human-animal collaborations”, Collins sees them as analogies for psychological struggles and power relationships. In Riptide (2016), for instance, artist and horse meet in a subtle but stubborn confrontation: Collins pushes the horse, the horse pushes back. Dwarfed against the animal’s size and strength, the artist’s hand is commanding, but also comforting and revering. Flesh and fur fills the screen as power transfers between the two. In this physical exchange, mutual respect and familiarity are palpable thanks to th...
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Exhibition 25 June to 23 July 2016
Opening Saturday 25 June, 3-5pm
Artist Talk Saturday 25 June, 2.30pm
Pony presents three recent performative video works by David Collins in which he engages horses in acts of control and surrender. Describing these exercises as “human-animal collaborations”, Collins sees them as analogies for psychological struggles and power relationships.
In Riptide (2016), for instance, artist and horse meet in a subtle but stubborn confrontation: Collins pushes the horse, the horse pushes back. Dwarfed against the animal’s size and strength, the artist’s hand is commanding, but also comforting and revering. Flesh and fur fills the screen as power transfers between the two. In this physical exchange, mutual respect and familiarity are palpable thanks to th...