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MIMA presents a solo exhibition surveying 50 years of work by acclaimed artist Jacqueline Poncelet. Poncelet’s work is characterised by a restless exploration of materials and making that is evident throughout her practice. As an artist she is fascinated by how tastes and fashions play out in the ways that humans dress, decorate living spaces, …
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Collaborative wallpaper design by Babs Haenen and Jacqueline Poncelet based on the unique art works of both artists. “What is more beautiful than to lay on one’s back looking up at the night sky?” Combining the sculptural elements by Haenen and the watercolour paintings by Poncelet, two artists created an alternative night sky for Magic …
These weavings have been made with the assistance of Laura Thomas, Ella Smith and Rosa Pearks.
A Deeper Understanding: Responding to Tobias and the Angel was an exhibition at Oriel Davies Gallery inviting contemporary reflections on the painting Tobias and the Angel from the Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, on loan from the National Gallery in London. When Steffan Jones-Hughes invited me to respond to Tobias and the Angel by Verocchio, …
Jacqueline Poncelet was commissioned to create a work for the glazed façade of the Ipswich Crown Court building. This art work recalls stained glass windows as Jacqueline Poncelet has used blocks of colour and pattern across the windows. The intricate patterns allude to the order and structure of the law, and add visual interest to …
Llarwydden- Larch Textile commission for Tate Enterprises From the windows of the house in South Wales I look across a small valley to the slopes of the surrounding hills, covered in a mixture of grass, bracken, small shrubs and a forest of evergreen conifers fringed with larch. I have come to love these larches. In …
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‘Barely Made’ Norwich Gallery 5th March – 19th April 1997 Curated by Jacqueline Poncelet by invitation from Linda Morris Throughout our history the stuff around and about us has been our means of engagement with the world. It has provided us with food, tools, shelter and artifacts. At first it enabled us to survive and …