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London – “Rita Ackermann: Fire by Days” at Hauser & Wirth Picadilly, Through November 3rd, 2012

Friday, October 5th, 2012


Image: Rita Ackermann, Fire By Days: The Fool I, 2012, oil on canvas
All images courtesy Hauser & Wirth Gallery

On view at Hauser and Wirth’s London Picadilly space is the exhibition entitled Fire By DaysRita Ackermann’s latest series by the same name.

It is comprised of three miniseries: Fire by DaysFire by Days Blues and Fire by Days The Fool. The first two contain numerous diptychs that have been created by initially pressing the works together to form a ‘reflective pair’ but then working each piece separately yet simultaneously to distort the reflective essence of the duos.

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