Her work is included in collections such as The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, York University, Cadillac Fairview Corporation, Tom Thomson Art Gallery and The Robert McLaughlin Gallery. She has exhibited at The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Power Plant, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, The Mendel Art Gallery, The Textile Museum of Canada and Koffler Gallery among others. For over 20 years her work has been exhibited in galleries across Canada and internationally including San Francisco, New York, Adelaide (Australia), Paris, and Berlin. Robert Rob Gonsalves is an Award winning Canadian painter of magic realism -surrealism. Mellon Lectures In The Fine Arts 1956 National Gallery Of Art. Rob Gonsalves, 1959 Surrealist /Optical Illusion painter. Rye received a BFA from York University and an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. : Art And Illusion A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation The A.W. Oliver Grau expands notions of immersion with a comprehensive overview of artistic meditations on illusion, presence and space. Whether sculptural or video-based, the installations engage physically, optically, and conceptually, hailing us to our perception of time and space. Using angled forms, images, and the space itself, she creates encounters that require active viewing.
She works in installation, sculpture, video and photography to explore our experience of architectural space. Lyla Rye began her studies in architecture. The artist would like to acknowledge the generous support of the Canada Council for the Arts and the Ontario Arts Council. The artist would like to thank the following individuals for their assistance on the body of work presented in Illusion’s Obstacles: Walker Akhlaghi, Bhreagh Campbell, Aurelie Collings, Lisa Cristinzo, John Dickson, Holly Dunlap, Corinna Ghaznavi, Emma Goudie, Catherine Heard, Lee Henderson, Niloufar Hosseinkhani, Jacquie Jacobs, Pam Joyner, Anna Lefsrud, Yifan Liu, Anthony Magnani, Shelley McEwen, Pam Patterson, Leena Raudvee, Heather Riley, Lena Rye, Ellen Samler, Rachel Sekler, Claire Stewart, Lulu Turnbull, Ellen Gould Ventura, Nava Waxman, Termeh Yeghiazarian In contrast to the rapid pace of image creation and consumption in the digital world, Rye encourages slow viewing and close observation, and by extension, renewed attention to the physical world around us.Ī Meditation features audio by Debashis Sinha. In Illusion’s Obstacles, Rye presents embodied experiences that explore the disembodied experience of contemporary screen culture. Through these works, Rye subtly addresses how media and technology influence the perception of images. The works in this exhibition focus on illusions of space that can be created in the digital world, and in each, Rye employs different forms of representation to reveal when those illusions break down. In Stereo continues at Highlight Gallery (17 Kearny Street, Union Square, San Francisco) through January 31.Lyla Rye is a Toronto-based artist who uses video and installation to explore how we experience space and time. “While the conceptualization of a work is often easy,” he explained, “the execution can be painstaking.” For the patient viewer, it was well worth the wait. I hesitate to share this detail and want to be clear it’s not a critique, but an insight: on opening night, the doors opened late, and visitors standing outside could see Fraser and team on ladders, carefully - very carefully - arranging the works in place. But on this occasion it worked.” With a light bulb in front of glass, he saw the eventual object he would iterate on, leading to the current installations, which use cleverly-arranged glass to create the experience.
That type of desperation is usually counterproductive. “I was throwing materials together in the studio,” he said, “hoping something good would happen.
A sequence of images of Chris Fraser’s “CONE” (2013)įraser describes his making process for this particular show as an accident, as he played around with materials in his studio.
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