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Megan Baker: I See You in the Clouds, You Move with the Wind

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In her upcoming solo ‘I See You in the Clouds, You Move with the Wind’, Megan Baker takes inspiration from Titian’s masterpiece ‘Bacchus and Ariadne’ to explore our roles as both audience and spectacle in contemporary society. With a focus on the placement of Ariadne’s hand on the sky, Baker brings art historical references into contemporary painting, breaking down and recreating Titan’s compositions and colours with a new aesthetic.
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Title: Megan Baker: I See You in the Clouds, You Move with the Wind
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In her upcoming solo ‘I See You in the Clouds, You Move with the Wind’, Megan Baker takes inspiration from Titian’s masterpiece ‘Bacchus and Ariadne’ to explore our roles as both audience and spectacle in contemporary society.
With a focus on the placement of Ariadne’s hand on the sky, Baker brings art historical references into contemporary painting, breaking down and recreating Titan’s compositions and colours with a new aesthetic.

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