Jeffrey Spalding: Neues Bild (Rotunda, Winnipeg) 1976/2009

October 7 – December 4, 2009  |  Curated by Cliff Eyland

Jeff Spalding’s installation will occupy the “Rotunda” just outside Gallery One One One. Spalding’s instructions are to repaint the Rotunda walls regularly with paint store “seconds.”

Spalding was one of the initiators in the 1970s process art movement in Canada called “layer painting,” the subject of a previous Gallery One One One show and evolving website Newton’s Prism: Layer Painting.

Spalding’s visit and installation are sponsored by Gallery One One One and the Visiting Artist Endowment Fund. Special thanks to Eric Cameron for permission to reproduce his Stride Gallery text.

  • Wide view of the rotunda installation featuring two large green wall paintings and the projected title of Neues Bild (Rotunda, Winnipeg).
  • Close-up of Jeffrey Spalding's Neues Bild (Rotunda, Winnipeg) wall installation with the title projected onto the stone wall.
  • Opening Reception, 5:00–8:00 PM
  • Artist Talk, 8:00 PM

The Manitoban: Chameleon Walls and Conceptual Art, Leah Werier, 2009 (PDF)

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