Usually at private views there are conversations about the work, but 60-70% of the conversations are about other things. On Thursday night the work was the talk, a true definition of a private view.
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Having never been to Naked Eye Gallery I was very excited about seeing this space. I had heard about it’s unique location, nestled just off Western Road in Hove in an old stable house; but never had the pleasure of experiencing it for myself.
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When making this blog one has to consider all kinds of thoughts: What will the blog feature? What will the tone be? What is the purpose of the blog? This last thought was the most significant, it is to celebrate the wonderful and unique artistic expression that this special city holds. And, act as a signpost for the visitor looking for suggestions from someone who spends too much of his weekends in galleries and pop-ups around town.
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The name “B-12 Module” is a response to a “vague memory of a written concept in a 1950’s Science Fiction short story about an Expedition to Pluto”; whose theme of deep space exploration is beautifully captured by Mark Charlton’s first solo exhibition. From his apparent dislike of sharp edges on his paintings to the screen printing throughout his pieces, Charlton explores this theme with a freedom found in new artists.
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