Sunday, September 03, 2006

In The Space Of A Balloon: FUTURE FIRST, HISTORY LAST

This is what the exhibition is all about: Featuring work exclusively by artists who have shown in the gallery since its birth, FUTURE FIRST presents a floating exhibition of the future. Each artist's work is encapsulated in a helium balloon that will slowly sink to eye level, shrink, and plummet to the ground through the passing of time. HISTORY LAST presents itself in the newly refurbished interactive blackboards of The Residence's Black in Back Room. Here you will find a revised history of art proposed by a survey of public opinion. Through a process of osmosis where historical information is filtered by media, culture, class, rumour, education and personal preference, we reveal the more hidden impacts of art history and the significance of its relationship to the outside world.

So here's how the exhibition looked:
Okay, so it was better than I thought. Or rather, not as bad as I thought...

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