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The Rooster Gallery kindly invites you to the solo show “Ruins, Remains, Relics and Still lifes” by Eglė Norkutė.
In her work, Eglė Norkutė explores the contexts of art history, mythology, sites of memory and contemporary media through painting. She is interested in the aesthetics of a work of art, the problems of decorativeness and the function of an art object as a commodity and an embellishment. The artist reflects on the hierarchy of images and things, ponders the differences and ethics of plagiarism and appropriation, and analyses the phenomenon of collecting. Her painting object …