HeyJared'In the thick of it' by Bisila Noha
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The Lost Bronze (opens the original)
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Tomorrow opens the Sarabande Foundation’s Summer Group Show titled DESIRE: The Anatomy of Looking.As the exhibition text goes… DESIRE takes a broader reading here beyond its usual meaning of longing or attraction, it’s understood as a process of seeking, longing, and projection, a movement towards something not yet fully known. It is both the desire for something and the desire to make something.A process of seeking and longing. The desire for something; to make something.So what do I seek? What
RI KÖKO: A Summer Survival Guide (opens the original)
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The truth is my brain is rather fried. While the sun is shining and all I wish for is to sit outside reading and having an ice cream, it is incredibly busy at the studio. The second part of the Sarabande Foundation’s Summer Group Show in which I am showing opens on August 18. And then I am working on various other future exhibitions and projects and foundry deadlines and emails and more emails and requests for photos and bios and and and…So I thought I would share a few things that are keepin
RI KÖKO: Not all is lost after all (opens the original)
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I started working with bronze in 2022. Such a weird thing to say, presumptuous even, given that I did not get close to bronze and definitely did not fully understand the process of casting bronzes until last year when I went to Benin City in Nigeria (more on this here). By ‘I started working with bronze’ I mean I started going to a foundry (The South London Foundry in Brockley - now one of my favourite places in London) to deliver works in wax to have them casted in bronze. Bronzes that I would
Left hanging (opens the original)
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We talk about curveballs, breaking points, breakthroughs, turning points, ruptures. I recently felt like I was left hanging. I was in bed, barely moving as I was in a lot of pain after a bike accident. Me, who is constantly moving. Me, who had to buy a huge sofa to (try to) learn to rest. Me, who deals with pain by getting on with it, sweating it all out. Me, in bed for days. I had physical pain and I had emotional pain. And I had no where to go. I feel like I’m in limbo, I said a lot those days
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