An exhibition with artists invited by Mari Eastman.

 
“When I was asked by Bernat and Joana to put together a show – I selected friends, former students, colleagues whose work I had recently come across and was entranced by, old friends making work which I had loved for years. Most of what I picked felt fresh to me in the moment, and urgent, or had the long familiarity and sustained interest of a novel, or the quality of good friendships that feel comfortable yet alive.

 



When I think about what connects the work, it is probably concerns that I recognise, that I grapple with myself: the day to day, a love of aesthetics (by which I mean, letting the form and look of the work lead the meaning) a sense of humour, a light touch to serious subjects or light subjects given serious attention. It will be for you, the audience, to figure out which is which. (…)”