Almine Rech opens an exhibition of works by Tursic & Mille
Tursic & Mille, Landscape and green and chickens, 2020. Oil on wood, 122.5 x 155.5 x 5 cm. 48 1/4 x 61 1/4 x 2 in.
by Venus Lau
PARIS
.-Almine Rech Shanghai is presenting La Rencontre / The Encounter, the fifth solo exhibition of Tursic & Mille with the gallery. The exhibition will be on view until March 6, 2021.
Experiencing Tursic & Milles art is like swimming in a swamp of images. There is no hierarchy between the two; both of them call the shots, and the various elements in the pictures are results of conversations and mutual resistance. But there are more voices and exchanges than just their own. They also incorporate others visual languages: many of the paintings and sculptural works appropriate existing images (it was reported in Artforum that the duo has a collection of more than 140,000 images); besides using images found online, they also cut out pages from magazines, and allow these to collect paint and