Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View is the restored contents of a garden shed exploded by the British Army at the request of the artist Cornelia Parker. The surviving pieces have been used by Parker to create an installation suspended from the ceiling as if held mid-explosion. Cornelia Parker CBE RA born 1956. Medium. Wood, metal, plastic, ceramic, paper, textile and wire. Dimensions. Unconfirmed: 4000 × 5000 × 5000 mm. Collection. Tate. Acquisition. Presented by the Patrons of New Art (Special Purchase Fund) through the Tate Gallery Foundation 1995.
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Cold Dark Matter, as Cornelia Parker's 1991 piece was called, made connections between the world of science, space and the everyday. After the explosion, she collected and suspended the blackened, twisted objects from transparent wires in the Tate Gallery. These were lit with a single light bulb that hung in the centre of the installation. Cornelia Ann Parker CBE RA (born 14 July 1956 [1]) is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art. [2] Life and career Parker was born in 1956 in Cheshire, England. [2] She studied at the Gloucestershire College of Art and Design (1974-75) and Wolverhampton Polytechnic (1975-78). [2] 22nd June 2022, 01:00 PDT By Kelly Grovier Features correspondent Cornelia Parker (Credit: Cornelia Parker) Cornelia Parker uses explosives, steamrollers and snake venom in her work -. Cornelia Parker - Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View. A work in progress for Sale | Artspace View Work to Scale share About The Work Marking 25 years since her 1991 exhibition Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, Parker's edition is the inaugural artwork in the Anniversary Editions 2016 series.
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Installation Art , Process Art , Readymade and The Found Object Cornelia Parker Summary Accomplishments Important Art Biography Influences and Connections Useful Resources "I resurrect things that have been killed off. My work is all about the potential of materials - even when it looks like they've lost all possibilities." 1 of 5 Cornelia Parker review - the redemptive art of making something out of nothing Laura Cumming @LauraCummingArt Sun 22 May 2022 08.00 EDT T he enthralling Cornelia Parker survey now open at. 6 Altmetric Metrics Some readers were bemused, and others amused, to find a series of images by Cornelia Parker in the pages of Nature last autumn. Her work invites us to let our imaginations. Cornelia Parker Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View 1991 Tate Presented by the Patrons of New Art (Special Purchase Fund). The exhibition will bring together such iconic suspended works as Thirty Pieces of Silver 1988-9 and Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View 1991; the immersive War Room 2015 and Magna Carta 2015, her monumental collective.
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The curator Jonathan Watkins, who commissioned "Cold Dark Matter" when he was the director of the Chisenhale Gallery in London, said Parker's work was attuned to accidents, violence, and. Professor Gill Perry explores an installation by the British artist Cornelia Parker, Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, 1991, which involved blowing up a garden shed and suspending its charred and broken fragments from the ceiling of an art gallery.Parker supervised the explosion that was managed by the British army, and then suspended the charred and broken fragments of the shed and its.
Professor Gill Perry explores an installation by the British artist Cornelia Parker, Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, 1991, which involved blowing up a garden shed and suspending its charred. Sat 18 May 2013 05.00 EDT I n the quarter of a century since the artist Cornelia Parker came to public prominence she has been associated with an exceptionally wide variety of work. She was.
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Gallery Hours. 11-6. CORNELIA PARKER Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, 1991 A garden shed and contents blown up for the artist by the British Army, the fragments suspended around a light bulb Dimensions variable. Installation view of 'Island' 2022, installation by Cornelia Parker An obvious comment on Brexit and illustrative of Parker's concern for an England that no longer looks outward, the work also reveals the artist's use of found objects and wider interest in politics, identity and instability.
