SONDER – a “TWO-PLUS-TWO” exhibition at ACME Studios, in association with filmpro
Paintings, vintage portraits and original photos by Çağlar Kimyoncu and Michael Achtman.
Curated by Zeynep Dagli.
Sonder: The feeling one has on realizing that every other individual one sees has a life as full and real as one’s own, in which they are the central character and others, including oneself, have secondary or insignificant roles.
Lives caught in passing or forgotten. Portraits of people and spaces. The traces we leave behind.
Private View: Thursday 18 September, 5-8pm
Exhibition continues: 19 September – 26 October by appointment only – call +44 (0)79 4451 3590 or email: [email protected] to schedule your visit.
ACME Studios, 276 Oak Square, London SW9 9AW
Closest tube: Brixton or Stockwell
Gallery is wheelchair accessible with accessible toilets. Audio description provided.
Image Description: An urban colour photo atop a painted double portrait. The colour photo above shows shows a figure seated at a bus stop, wearing a bright red bag or cloth helmet cover over their head, obscuring their face.
The portrait below shows a young man and woman side by side from the shoulders up. His skin is painted in tones of blue while hers is purple and grey. He has short brown hair and she has blue hair, braided in loops joined at the back. They stare out at the viewer directly.
SONDER – a “TWO-PLUS-TWO” exhibition at ACME Studios, in association with filmpro
Paintings, vintage portraits and original photos by Caglar Kimyoncu and Michael Achtman.
Curated by Zeynep Dagli
Private View: Thursday 18 September, 5-8pm
Exhibition continues: 19 September – 26 October
by appointment only
call +44 (0)79 4451 3590 or email: [email protected] to schedule your visit.
ACME Studios, 276 Oak Square, London SW9 9AW
closest tube: Brixton/Stockwell
Gallery is wheelchair accessible with accessible toilets. Audio description provided.
Image Description: A grid of four images includes a vintage sepia photo of two young women; a black and white photo of a building facade with a sign reading Creative Nails and a man in a cap visible through an upper storey window; a painting of two young boys in sailor suits, the older one with sepia coloured skin and the younger one with green coloured skin; and the back of an unaddressed postcard with a handwritten salutation in Yiddish.
