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Exhibition

John Provencher◯ circles(s) —  Imperfections

Opening Event
Tuesday 21st February
6 - 8pm: Reception evening

On View
22 - 27 Feb 2023
4 Cromwell Place, South Kensington
London SW7 2JE

Circles is a generative script composed on a letter-sized piece of paper (8.5” x 11”). While circles is a digital artwork, the material of the piece refers to the dithering found when printing on common b/w laser printers. Each output is a step by step guide on how to draw a circle ... programmatic interferences of time and light distort each attempt to render a circle(s), creating compositions of imperfection with hopes to create something new.

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Circles is part of the group exhibition Imperfections. Through a series of long form projects by generative artists, this exhibition explores the role imperfections play in great artworks, and how the pursuit of artistic perfection appears to be a paradoxical endeavour.

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Artist

John Provencher

John Provencher (b. 1991) is an independent artist, designer, and educator based in New York City. His practice explores the generative nature of software as a tool to produce works both online and offline, through the form of generative collections, exhibitions, and select commissions. John’s work is deeply embedded in the rich physicality of the internet, reflecting his interest in the idea that...
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