Ab Rogers Design (ARD) opened their Stanley Picker Fellowship exhibition A Day in the Life of Ernesto Bones as part of the British Council programme at Beijing Design Week 2011. Originally shown at the Stanley Picker Gallery in the spring, ARD’s narrative installation of the fictitious Ernesto Bones was inspired by objects from the real … Ab Rogers at Beijing Design Week
Exhibition Launch: Wed 7 Dec 6-8.30pm All Welcome We have become habituated to the screen’s presence, not just in the cinema or living room, but on mobile telephones, advertising hoardings and computer interfaces. It has colonised the art gallery, its increasingly high definition and contrast ratio blinding the viewer to its mediating presence. And what … Screen as Landscape
For a number of years Martin Westwood’s work has focused upon reinterpretations of the histories and technologies of print in relation to his practice as a sculptor. Westwood’s interest in renegotiating or toying with the mechanisations inherent in print have gone hand in hand with a fascination with the politics of finance and early money, … These Hands Are Models
“My name is Ernesto Bones and I write to you with a very serious problem only you can help fix. You see, though I am writing to you now, I do not yet truly exist…” So began the letter sent by Ab Rogers Design (ARD) to 24 different creative protagonists from a range of disciplines, … A Day in the Life of Ernesto Bones