An interview with Tran Nguyen

Tran’s statement on her latest series of works for ‘Nurturing The Uneased Soul’:
Human distress and weariness of the soul are prevalent illnesses we’ve all encountered in our existence. It is ubiquitous to say that life is hard and it’s even harder to relieve ourselves of this chronic disquiet. It is my hope that the milieus portrayed in Nurturing the Uneased Soul pay homage to those who are facing everyday-life difficulties – you, your family, friends, neighbors, acquaintances, or even strangers.

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Juxtapoz just posted a really nice in-depth interview with both Armsrock and Imminent Disaster that goes into great detail regarding the concept and vision behind ‘Refuge’ – opening this Friday at Thinkspace.

Excerpt:
In their upcoming, highly anticipated collaborative exhibition ‘Refuge’, Armsrock and Imminent Disaster dance with concrete and abstract manifestations of the term.

Dailydujour swung by the gallery this evening to take some shots of our new show coming together. Armsrock and Imminent Disaster were putting the finishing touches on ‘Refuge’, and Jack captured some nice shots (including the one above) of their collaborative installation coming together and some of the works featured in the show.

Check out the full visit here.

Tran Nguyen ‘Nurturing the Uneased Soul’ (in our project room)

Exhibition run dates: March 12th – April 2nd, 2010

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Lazarides out of the UK will be taking over Beverly Hills starting in April for a 4 month stretch, during which time they will be hosting 4 seperate exhibitions.

Lazarides is the gallery responsible for putting on the the monumental ‘Barely Legal’ exhibit from Banksy back in 2006 as well as the ‘Impure Idols’ show from Antony Micalleff that followed in 2007.