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Claire Hooper (artist)
Claire Hooper (born 1978 in London) is a British artist based in London, England. Exhibitions Hooper has shown in Europe and elsewhere, including shows at Lothringer 13, Munich; MUMOK, Vienna; Sketch, London; IT Park Taipei; Kunstwerke, Berlin, and various Serpentine gallery events. Hooper is known for her work with video, including ''Nyx'' (2010), ''Aoide'' (2011) and ''Eris'' (2012), Hooper has also made large scale watercolour paintings including ''Clay as Bread and Dust as Wine'' (2016), a 1:1 scale ‘copy’ of an imagined archaeological site in ancient Mesopotamia. She is represented by Hollybush Gardens London and her work is distributed by LUX. Awards Hooper was the 2010 winner of the Baloise Art Prize Art Statements, Art Basel. References External links Claire Hooper Online Portfolioon Archive.org Claire Hooper Interview: Flash Art Magazineon Archive.org The Internet Archive is an American digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyx Nemesis
Nyx (; , , "Night") is the Greek mythology, Greek goddess and personification List of night deities, of night. A shadowy figure, Nyx stood at or near the beginning of creation and mothered other personification, personified Deity, deities, such as Hypnos (Sleep) and Thanatos (Death), with Erebus (Darkness). She is the first child of Chaos. She is typically portrayed as either a winged goddess with a dark cloud halo or dressed in black surrounded by dark mist. Her Roman equivalent is Nox (goddess), Nox. Mythology and literature Hesiod In Hesiod's ''Theogony'', Nyx is born of Chaos (mythology), Chaos. With Erebus (Darkness), Nyx gives birth to Aether (mythology), Aether (Brightness) and Hemera (Day). Later, on her own, Nyx gives birth to Moros (Doom, Destiny), Keres (mythology), the Keres (Destruction, Death), Thanatos (Death), Hypnos (Sleep), the Oneiroi (Dreams), Momus (Blame), Oizys (Pain, Distress), the Hesperides, the Moirai (Fates), Nemesis (Indignation, Retribution), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
