Anya Gallaccio
Head over heals (Barcelona), 1995
365 orange Gerbra’s
installation size variable
Anya Gallaccio’s 'Head over Heals (Barcelona)' is a site specific installation from 1995. The work consists of 365 orange Gerbra’s, which are strung together like a daisy chain. The flowers...
Anya Gallaccio’s 'Head over Heals (Barcelona)' is a site specific installation from 1995. The work consists of 365 orange Gerbra’s, which are strung together like a daisy chain. The flowers will wither and eventually decay in the course of time, leaving only a memory of the work behind.
'Head over Heals (Barcelona)' - being ephemeral in nature – addresses questions concerning beauty, the passing of time, mortality and what it is, we leave behind.
'Head over Heals (Barcelona)' - being ephemeral in nature – addresses questions concerning beauty, the passing of time, mortality and what it is, we leave behind.
Exhibitions
2013, Chasing rainbows, group show, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
1995, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK
Publications
"Anya Gallacio, Chasing Rainbows" Tramway Locus (cat.) p.35 (ill.)