LOVE FAMILY STORY: Intimate Tales in Art – Rachelle Allen-Sherwood, Eze Chimalio, Jude Cowan Montague, Chris Simpson, Tisna Westerhof
Telling difficult and intimate stories,through art. Personal journeys of emotion and family. Figurative and portrait work
autobiographical and introspective.
Jude Cowan Montague presents images and words from her graphic novel in progress, LOVE ON THE ISLE OF DOGS about her marriage to a man who was diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic.
Chris Simpson: “I was three when my Mother left. It’s taken 40 years to come to terms with that loss. My painting series ‘Undercover’ has helped immensely by lifting the veil of personal identity”.
Eze Chimalio presents work about the flight of memory and its effect on daily life through observation of the common pigeon.
Tisna Westerhof has created a patchwork alphabet drawing on contemporary London media (eg S is for Scapegoat).
Rachelle Allen-Sherwood explores emotions and ideas of childhood. She was brought up in Okinawa, the offspring of two characterful theatrical parents.
New Cross Gate rail station
