Virgile Ittah & Kai Yoda. Here’s Looking At You

01

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, exhibition view at Lychee One Gallery, London
October 2014

02

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, exhibition view at Lychee One Gallery, London
October 2014

03

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, exhibition view at Lychee One Gallery, London
October 2014

04

Untitled, 2014
silk, wood, rope, silicone, 230 x 140 x 9cm

07

Untitled, 2014
mixed wax, marble dust, earth pigment, 53 x 39 x 40cm

08

Untitled, 2014
mixed wax, marble dust, earth pigment, 53 x 48 x 42cm

10

Untitled, 2014
silicone, 19 x 18 x 69 cm, 19 x 19 x 71cm

11

Joanna / Shiro, 2014
mixed wax, marble dust, earth pigment, latex, paint, gel, wood,
89 x 62 x 15 cm, 169 x 32 x 30 cm

12

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, text by ALEXANDER GARCIA DÜTTMANN 
mixed paint, 105 x 59cm, 2014

all images courtesy of the artists and Lychee One Gallery, London

It’s Frieze Art Fair in London, and on this occasion, all the galleries come out with unique exhibitions, the Lychee One Gallery near Broadway Market is no exception.

Entitled HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, the exhibition features the work of VIRGILE ITTAH (b. Paris, 1981) and KAI YODA (b. Tokyo, 1982) both graduate from The Royal College of Art. HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU continues their collaborative work exploring the spatial and experiential terms of borders and distance within human interaction into an intriguing narrative.

VIRGILE exhibited in collaboration with KAI YODA at Newark Park and The Wilson in the open west 2013. Selected shows include Saatchi New Sensations, New Order II at Saatchi Gallery, Young Gods at Charlie Smith Gallery and Griffin Gallery, London. Her work has been selected for the Catlin Guide 2014 and 100 London Artists book curated by Charlie Smith Gallery. She has exhibited in England and in France where she was awarded the Camera Clara Prize. Virgile Ittah was selected for the Catlin Prize exhibition in 2014 for which she created a new work.

KAI YODA exhibited at the OBS Gallery, Royal Festival Hall, Barge House, Wellcome Collection Windows, and the Lighthouse among others. He was the recipient of Japanese Government Oversea Study Program for Young Artists in 2011, and was shortlisted for Open Call, Beers Lambert Contemporary 2014.

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU is on view at Lychee One Gallery in London until November 12, 2014



comments are closed !