Artist Amrit Kaur opens first solo exhibition

Auckland artist Amrit Kaur’s newest exhibition opens at Uxbridge Arts and Tradition in Howick on the Malcolm Smith Gallery on February 24.

Fragments of Us is Kaur’s first solo exhibition in Auckland and contains greater than 25 new work produced by the artist over the past yr.

Taking inspiration from the pure world, Kaur’s works steadiness figuration and abstraction as they ponder on a regular basis life and discover the neglected items of a busy-day-today world.

The artist’s ambition is to discover humanity’s adjustment to its place within the pure world, highlighting the a number of personalities embodied in every of us.

Kaur observes that her work “start in nature, influenced by my environment, however resolve within the contemplative solitude of my studio”.

Reflecting that course of, the exhibition will embrace objects and located supplies alongside her work – relics that illuminate her creative course of.

Uxbridge director Paul Brobbel says: “The centre is thrilled to open the yr’s exhibition programme with an rising native artist with such a robust and assured apply.”Lots of the work in Fragments of Us will probably be accessible for buy by means of Uxbridge.

Fragments of Us runs from February 24 to April 6 and is open 10am to 4pm each day (besides Sundays).

Amrit Kaur

Amrit Kaur is an artist based mostly in Flat Bush who’s working in a spread of mediums together with drawing, portray and blended media.

Recognised for her modern strategy to floral topics, Kaur’s work is identifiable for its distinctive mix of figurative linework and summary sensibilities.

Lately her work has featured extensively in solo and group exhibitions all through Auckland and Aotearoa together with exhibitions with Mavis & Co. (Hamilton), Ponsonby Central, the Upstairs Gallery, the Sq. Edge Arts Centre (Palmerston North), the Refinery Artspace (Nelson), the twenty fifth Waitakere Arts Belief exhibition and the Auckland Artwork Present.

Extra element of Kaur’s work will be seen at her web site www.amritkaur.co.nz