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Parasol unit is delighted to present a newly commissioned work by Scottish artist Charles Avery as its Parasolstice – Winter Light 2015 project. Charles Avery’s 'Tree No. 5 (from the Jadindagadendar)' is the latest addition to the ongoing Winter Light series, for which Parasol unit invites a contemporary artist to create an installation that addresses the phenomenon of light.

In 2004, Charles Avery embarked upon his evolving lifelong project, The Islanders, which describes in meticulous detail the inhabitants, flora and fauna of an imaginary island. In a constantly growing body of …