Group exhibition · 2023

CUBICLE Series: Where Is My Mind

Everard Read / CIRCA · Cape Town

Where Do I Go From Here?, 2022 — a carved kiaat wood form on a Bianca Carrara marble base, 84 × 70 × 20 cm — Where Do I Go From Here? (Sticky Thoughts), 2022, kiaat on Bianca Carrara marble. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

What If I Get Angry?, 2022 — a carved kiaat column on a Bianca Carrara marble base, 80 × 28 × 28 cm — What If I Get Angry? (Sticky Thoughts), 2022, kiaat on Bianca Carrara marble. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

Binding Opposites, 2022 — a triptych of brass plates finished in 2K automotive paint — Binding Opposites (Dream Scape) triptych, 2022, brass plate with 2K automotive paint. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

Subconscious Rising, 2022 — a brass plate finished in 2K automotive paint, 90 × 60 cm — Subconscious Rising (Dream Scape), 2022, brass plate with 2K automotive paint. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

That Warm Fuzzy Feeling, 2022 — a copper bottle form covered in grown copper, 53 × 26 × 26 cm — That Warm Fuzzy Feeling, 2022, copper. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

Piece of Mind, 2022 — a small ceramic form covered in copper growth, 12 × 17.5 × 11 cm — Piece of Mind, 2022, ceramic and copper. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

The CUBICLE wall panel reading Driaan Claassen — Where Is My Mind, with his works on plinths and the wall beside it — Installation view, CUBICLE Series: Where Is My Mind, Everard Read / CIRCA, 2023. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

A gallery view of the CUBICLE Series hang with sculptures on plinths and framed works on the walls — Installation view, CUBICLE Series, Everard Read / CIRCA, 2023. Photograph courtesy Everard Read.

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Date: 9–21 January 2023
Location: Everard Read / CIRCA · 3 Portswood Road, Cape Town
Format: CUBICLE Series — a small solo presentation within a group hang

CIRCA’s CUBICLE Series gives each artist a small solo presentation within a group hang. Driaan Claassen’s cubicle, titled Where Is My Mind, ran from 9 to 21 January 2023 alongside Beth Diane Armstrong, Boemo Diale, Catherine Ocholla, Don Maxwell Searll and Lizel Strydom.

Six works: the Dream Scape pieces Binding Opposites (a triptych) and Subconscious Rising in brass plate with 2K automotive paint; the Sticky Thoughts works What If I Get Angry? and Where Do I Go From Here? in kiaat on Bianca Carrara marble; Piece of Mind in ceramic and copper; and That Warm Fuzzy Feeling in copper.

Gallery record