Saturday, July 11, 2009

Andro Wekua.

Andro Wekua. My Bike and Your Swamp (Yesterday) I, 2008
L x W x H: 225 x 100 x 157 cm
PU-Rubber and foam, aluminum, wood, steel, wax, artificial hair, cotton, wax paint

The sculpture was first shown in the exhibition by the same title at De Hallen Haarlem, NL (September 13 to November 11, 2008). A second version then travelled to Camden Arts Centre London (December 5, 2008 to February 8, 2009). Photos: Courtesy Galerie Peter Kilchmann.

Andro Wekua was born in Georgia. He is work encompasses painting, drawing, installation, sculpture and film, depicting figurative and pattern-based imagery. Wekua’s installations often include models of children, based on Wekua’s childhood self, which are further represented in his works on paper.

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