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14 oct. 2023 · A Starry-Eyed Subspecies (2023 Installation, Hugues Charbonneau Gallery, Montreal) | 5’ X 9’ X 10’ approx dimensions | polyurethane foam, cowhair, synthetic fibres, various textiles and clothing, grass, grass seeds/fruit/epoxy putty, epoxy resin, woven bamboo, cosclay.
In her exhibition Phylogeny, the Sri Lankan-born, Toronto-based contemporary artist Rajni Perera highlights the endurance of humans, flora, and fauna despite ongoing colonial, imperial, and capitalist desires—desires that include pursuing and aggregating resources, territory, and geopolitical influence.
5 janv. 2023 · The most visually striking piece, titled A Starry-eyed Subspecies, is positioned at the exhibit’s entrance, and serves as an introduction to the body of work on display. Perera boldly opens with a full-size taxidermied horse mounted by a cloaked “traveler” in front of a painted backdrop.
Rajni Perera : Phylogeny. Phylogeny est un corpus d’œuvres abordant les thèmes du changement climatique et de la destruction, de la mutation et de l’extinction inter-espèces, y compris des humains; un ensemble d’idées qui me semblent importantes et qui se greffent pertinemment à ma pratique à l’heure actuelle.
20 sept. 2023 · In “A Starry-eyed Subspecies” (2022–23), a child rides a life-sized horse, an adult accompanying them through the treacherous field of high grass.
Photo: Jean-Michael Seminaro, courtesy of Galerie Hugues Charbonneau, Montréal For A Starry-Eyed Subspecies (2022–23), Perera has constructed a life-size horse of !synthetic " # and $ natural materials, drawing on techniques from movie special FReffects. # " 3 of 10 2023-12-01, 6:42 p.m. Rajni PereraPhylogeny – Esse https://esse.ca/en ...
2 déc. 2022 · The exhibition features “A Starry-eyed Subspecies,” a new sculptural piece of a life-size Traveller and Post-Horse traversing a mutated and poisoned landscape left behind by greedy and wealthy...
