It is my great pleasure to introduce the work of Fabiano Parisi for the first time at PULSE New York and we are delighted by the success of our solo exhibition! These works, of Villas and Theatres, are taken from his series The Empire of Light and Il Mondo Che Non Vedo (The World I…
Originally from Ireland, storytelling is part of Gillian Hyland’s heritage. Whether the tale is set in the modern day or centuries ago, the common emotional threads remain the same and will still be relevant tomorrow. By challenging our perceptions, it enables us to gain new insight and experience life in a different way, giving us a richer understanding of ourselves and…
Sophie Harris-Taylor’s photographic series Slight Wounds channels the paintings of the Renaissance. The statuesque depictions of bodily perfection in the classical female gods have a simplistic purity as well as a romanticised idealism. They show their subjects as almost inhuman, as mythical immortals. Stylistically and technically Slight Wounds recreates this, from composition and form to light and colour. However Harris-Taylor’s women are not…
Photographer Red Saunders’ on-going project, HIDDEN, which he has been working on since 2008, recreates great moments in the long struggle for rights and representation in Britain. The aim of the project, which is currently in progress, is to recreate historic scenes involving the dissenters, revolutionaries, radicals and non-conformists that have often been hidden from…
Saskia Boelsums is a Dutch visual artist specialising in photography. She is inspired by the atmospheric light, material expression, colour, tone, and compositions used by the Old Masters. She is also fascinated by the symbolic value of the objects, food, flowers and animals in Old Master paintings, particularly those of the Dutch golden age of painting, from 1550- 1720. Her early photographs…
Nick Simpson presents photographs as though they had been recently discovered in the attic of a long deceased relative; charged with romantic mystery within the context of historical photography they often draw influence from art’s great masters and movements, in particular the Italian Renaissance, Dada and early Surrealism. There is evidence planted within each image that invites further enquiry and the viewer…
Marwane Pallas is a photographer of the Digital Era, yet he has always looked at the past: He states: ‘When shooting a picture I take time out of reality, I can substitute a lie, a composition, a digital alteration even a painting in place of Time. I like to refer to my style as pictorial.’ Though inspired by the Renaissance and…
