Mirror Mirror: Then and now
Mirror Mirror: Then and Now
14 May – 16 July 2010
Gallery 1 & Bestec Gallery 2
In the 1960s, mirrors began to be used by artists across a spectrum of international movements including pop, kinetic, minimal and conceptual art. Mirror surfaces reflect both the environment and the viewer, 'like a visual pun on representation', as Ian Burn observed. Not just a looking glass, mirrors index the instability of perception, while inviting a viewer to participate in the purported endgame of late...
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