黑料不打烊

鈥� ..Brooks seeks to escape a linear relationship with this history by yielding up control of his source material... 鈥�

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Marlborough, London

鈥� ..Brooks鈥� collaborators provide source material, working with paint in colour and form which are completely outside of the artist鈥檚 control... 鈥�

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Marlborough, London

鈥� ..Brooks then meticulously recreates their blind abstractions in what he has described as the 鈥榗losest he has come to a discussion with abstract art.鈥� Indeed, the paintings are not abstract at all, as they... 鈥�

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Marlborough, London

鈥� ..Brooks refers to Courbet鈥檚 鈥楾he Origins of the World鈥� (1866) in the making of this series, putting into practice the desire to repaint and rework painting; a consistent theme in his works... 鈥�

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Marlborough, London

鈥� ..A central paradox in Brooks鈥� works 鈥� the love of painting and our desire for the materiality of paint - is denied meaning by a technique that itself questions whether process itself should ever be allowed... 鈥�

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Marlborough, London