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Solo exhibition · 2021

Order and Chaos

EBONY/CURATED · Franschhoek

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Don’t Lie — black bronze sculpture of looping, whipped forms on a white plinth, shown in Order and Chaos — Don’t Lie, bronze. Shown in Order and Chaos, 2021.

I feel Safe — a blue carved wooden column pierced with openings, shown in Order and Chaos — I feel Safe, wood. Shown in Order and Chaos, 2021.

Mind Virus 001 — a spray of fine copper wire on a white plinth, shown in Order and Chaos — Mind Virus 001, copper. Shown in Order and Chaos, 2021.

You are worthy of love — a black bronze tangle of looping forms on a white plinth, shown in Order and Chaos — You are worthy of love, bronze. Shown in Order and Chaos, 2021.

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Date: 23 October–10 December 2021
Location: EBONY/CURATED · Franschhoek
Format: Solo exhibition

A solo exhibition by Driaan Claassen at EBONY/CURATED’s Bordeaux House gallery in Franschhoek.

The exhibition opened on 23 October 2021 and ran until 10 December 2021. Its title names the two conditions the work moves between — the built geometry and the grown surface, control and chance — in sculptures whose subject is the structure of the mind.

Gallery exhibition record

Works in the exhibition

Selected works from the exhibition.

Did she really love you? — bronze sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Bubbling Subconscious collection, 2021

Did she really love you?

Can you trust again? — bronze sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Bubbling Subconscious collection, 2021

Can you trust again?

Tell the truth — bronze and marble sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Conscience collection, 2021

Tell the truth

Don’t Lie — bronze and marble sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Conscience collection, 2021

Don’t Lie

Be Honest — bronze and marble sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Conscience collection, 2021

Be Honest

Trust yourself — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Conscience collection, 2021

Trust yourself

I'm not good enough — copper sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Mind Virus collection, 2021

I'm not good enough

I attract what I think — copper sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Mind Virus collection, 2021

I attract what I think

Just a little more — bronze sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

Just a little more

Let go — bronze sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

Let go

Look to the light — bronze sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

Look to the light

I feel Safe — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

I feel Safe

What's next — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

What's next

Give me some space — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

Give me some space

I think I'm ok — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

I think I'm ok

I can do better — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

I can do better

I'm not giving up — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

I'm not giving up

I have to do this — wood sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Pathway collection, 2021

I have to do this

You are worthy of love. — bronze sculpture by Driaan Claassen, Neural Plasticity collection, 2021

You are worthy of love.