Tacita Dean, c/o Jolyon, 2012-2013 (detail), courtesy Frith Street Gallery

The current exhibition on view at Frith Street Gallery in London features Tacita Dean’s 2012-2013 projects, JG  (a 26.5 minute film shot on 35mm anamorphic film) and c/o Jolyon, a series of 100 original postcards of pre-war Kassel in Germany, overpainted with contemporary scenes from the same place.

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Artist Tacita Dean was recently interviewed by The Guardian, profiling the artist’s fascination with Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, her interactions with writer JG Ballard over the work, and the resulting video work she is currently exhibiting  at Frith Street Gallery in London, alongside a series of postcards depicting the changing German city of Kassel.  “What you see here no longer exists.”  She says. (more…)