Category: Molly Cranston

Profound senselessness and deadpan irony, changing pace in a single word.

Sadeghi-Ray feels out the more sinister definitions of capital and success that often undergirds the cute aesthetics of play. The gallery walls are filled with miniature models, toys and hair accessories that shimmer like candy-coloured jewels ready for retrieval.

With many small and intentional brushstrokes, Cloutman’s buttery layers of paint create luscious interior spaces. Her paint application is like that of a gentle narrator, tending to her protagonists and their ambiguous storylines.

McKinney’s geranium red lips and fingernails are like a thread of little flames throughout the body of work.

Marcus Leslie Singleton’s mastery of texture and tonal contrast creates a delicate and oscillating emotional landscape in the details of his sparing, intentional compositions.