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ROBIN FOOTITT MODERN GRAMMAR"
VOLTA New York MARCH 1st – 5th 2017
New Art Projects is pleased to announce a Solo Presentation by Robin Footitt.
Robin Footitt looks at the way we use our online presence, complete with its own language of emoticons, to punctuate our
lives. His work alters distorts and reassembles the grammar of social media.
Robin Footitt (b. 1982) studied at Central Saint Martins and Royal College of Art, London. Footitt lives and works in Bow, East
London. Footitt is a former resident of Acme Studios’ Fire Station Residency, Bromley-by-Bow, London (2010 – 2015),
The Florence Trust, London (2009) and Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris (2008). Recent exhibitions include Modern
Grammar, New Art Projects, London (2016); What Cannot Be Contained, Smiths Row, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (2015); The
Trouble With Painting Today, Pump House Gallery, Battersea Park, London (2014); Closed Circuit Saga, Edel Assanti, London
(2014); A Town Without Pity, 4 Windmill Street, London (2013).
Three-Click-White-Green (GGGIIIFFFTTT)
2016
dye sublimation print on lycra
98.4 X 35.4 inches
250 x 90cm
The Maltese Falcon Is Made of Lead
2016
marker pen and acrylic on aluminium panel
23.6 x 19.6 inches
60 x 50cm
The Maltese Falcon Is Made of Bedsheets
2016
marker pen and acrylic on aluminium panel
23.6 x 19.6 inches
60 x 50cm
The Maltese Falcon Is Made of Equality
2016
marker pen and acrylic on aluminium panel
23.6 x 19.6 inches
60 x 50cm
The Maltese Falcon Is Made of Flint
2016
marker pen and acrylic on aluminium panel
23.6 x 19.6 inches
60 x 50cm
LIKE
2016
silkscreen print on paper
27.5 x 39.3 inches
70 x 100cm
(unframed), signed and numbered,
edition of 8
COMMENT
2016
silkscreen print on paper
27.5 x 39.3 inches
70 x 100cm
(unframed), signed and numbered,
edition of 8
SHARE
2016
silkscreen print on paper
27.5 x 39.3 inches
70 x 100cm
(unframed), signed and numbered,
edition of 8
Gum Strip (∞)
2016
flexed 2-colour anodised aluminium
13.7 x 39.3 x 15.7 inches
35 x 100 x 40cm
Gum Strip (∞∞)
2016
flexed 2-colour anodised aluminium
8.6 x 31.4 x 15.7 inches
22 x 80 x 40cm
Gum Strip (∞∞∞)
2016
flexed 2-colour anodised aluminium
23.6 x 51.1 x 15.7
60 x 130 x 40cm