Description:
Partition Parabels is a joint exhibition with Tarla Patel and Rachel Magdeburg, at Artcore Contemporay Art Gallery in Derby city centre. This is a mixed media exhibition as part of two artist in residence work in response to the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India. For the residency Partition Parables at Artcore, artists Tarla Patel and Rachel Magdeburg have, in different ways, explored the relationship between humans and plants. Through their individual projects, the artists have examined the theme of ‘Partition Parables’ and explicitly and subtly responded to the site and activities of Artcore, and the objects and communities of Derby. Tarla Patel presents her installation Seeds to Home through photography, sound and video, and Rachel Magdeburg presents a new series of paintings Under the Walnut Tree: Cryptic Painting using a range of media.
