Galeria Wschód is thrilled to debut at Frieze London with the newest works by Cudelice Brazelton IV (b. 1991, Dallas, TX).

The presentation is part of Main Section’s curated part by Cédric Fauq titled Unworlding. 

Frieze London
13-17 October, 2021
Regent’s Park

 
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The Invisible Boutique is a collection of new and previous work by Cudelice Brazelton IV in part of the curated section of Frieze London organized by Cedric Fauq. Unworlding in this case also means unraveling. Incorporating the themes of architectural engagement and fiction building, the piercing works signal towards an unknown establishment.

[…] Focusing on the distinction between skin and flesh, Brazelton explores afterimages of a form hidden through the crevices of urban environments. Devices constructed of thread, sheet metal, and paper suggest malfunctioned site specific objects. Electrical charges are simulated through magnetism, silver, and glossy painted paper that ornaments the architecture of a given space. Once uninstalled, these mechanical assemblage works burst or shatter, awaiting to be repaired again in a new location, or made into a new model altogether. The signaling of new possibilities and model making are made possible through the use of accessible and discarded detritus that can travel along with the artist to a mobile world. A world enough for a figure […]  – Cudelice Brazelton IV

Cudelice Brazelton (b. 1991) is an artist born in Dallas, TX and currently lives in Frankfurt Germany. His work manipulates fabric, collage, industrial hardware, cosmetic products, and depictions of the body to explore the durability of distressed forms and surfaces. Selection of past exhibitions and screenings include: Beneath Tongues, Swiss Institute, NYC; Starter Kit at Barbara Weiss, Berlin; Bronzed from Silver at Sans titre (2016), Violent Groom at Galeria Wschód in Warsaw; Cuerpos at Lodos Gallery in Mexico City; The Struggle For Change at Murmurs, Los Angeles; BOUNTY at Jeffrey Stark in New York; In Practice: Another Echo at Sculpture Center in Long Island City; Like an Iron Glove Cast in Velvet at Interstate Projects in Brooklyn; and Prune at Shoot The Lobster in New York. He attended Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, ACRE (Artists’ Cooperative Residency & Exhibitions) and Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists’ Residency. He graduated from the Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Städelschule from the class of Haegue Yang.