art group 7+1
art group 7+1
The problem of arts as emanation of the community continues being of value to the members of the ‘7+1’ Art Group. One of the most interesting exhibits at this year’s Youth Exhibition at the 6 ‘Shipka’ str Art Gallery is their composition ‘Membrane – Compression – Semi-permeability ‘consisting of arranged in a chessboard manner strips of transparent wrapping foil, symbolically barring the way to the staircase of the gallery. Extremely laconic and aesthetic, it is perceived as a symbol of the difficult transition from the outside to the inside of a certain space crammed with conflict, prejudice and passion of decades’ lasting. The sense of lightness and filminess and at the same time of an impassable bar, very precisely evokes the tension, concentrated in this particular space.
"MEMBRANE" -ILKO NIKOLCHEV, YOHANNES ARTINYAN, KAMEN TSVETKOV, KRASSIMIR ANGELOV, PANCH0 KURTEV BULGARIAN ARTISTS UNION ART GALLERY. SOFIA 2000. WRAPPING FOIL500/600/1000 CM
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