About

Inspired by the complex and enduring desires to escape the body, ‘Eating the Middle’ is a new series of work that looks for the short circuits between speculative futures and the veiled and murky past.

Robin’s practice is focused on the spaces between seemingly paradoxical sentiments, whether that is between intimacy and detachment, virtual and embodied or natural and synthetic. Painting serves as a perfect stage as it works in a place between sensory object and distant image; it can be both immediate and visceral as well as detached or ambivalent.

The contradiction at play in ‘Eating the …