Materials, Messages, Meaning - MMM#13

28th September - 25th October

Opening- 28th September 2-4pm

Artist Talks- 28th September 2.30pm

Now in its 13th year, this group exhibition will explore artists’ and makers’ different approaches to the materials they choose to work with and why; the messages and meaning they wish to convey using those materials; what those messages are, and the methods of production and process they use to make the work.

Open call for Artists and Makers whose work responds to the theme: 

SUSPENSION - the act of stopping something happening, operating, etc. for a period of time.

Noun 1. an interruption or temporaryrevocation the suspension of a law 2. a temporary debarment, as from position, privilege, etc 3. a deferment, esp of a decision, judgment, etc 4.  Law a. a postponement of execution of a sentence or the deferring of a judgment, etc b. a temporary extinguishment of a right or title 5.  cessation of payment of businessdebts, esp as a result of insolvency 6. the act of suspending or the state of being suspended 7. a system of springs, shockabsorbers, etc, that supports the body of a wheeled or trackedvehicle and insulates it and its occupants from shocks transmitted by the wheels See also hydraulic suspension 8. a device or structure, usually a wire or spring, that serves to suspend or support something, such as the pendulum of a clock 9.  Chemistry a dispersion of finesolid or liquidparticles in a fluid, the particles being supported by buoyancy See also colloid 10. the process by which eroded particles of rock are transported in a river 11.  Music one or more notes of a chord that are prolonged until a subsequent chord is sounded, usually to form a dissonance.