Taarn Scott
Windchime Portrait
1st - 26th April 2023

Taarn Scott is an artist from Ōtepoti. They graduated from Elam School of Fine Arts with a BFA (Hons). Scott is interested in the tactile and the poetic. They recently curated (Grow)home at the Anteroom project space and are currently exhibiting Ngā Hau o Tāwhirimātea with Hana Pera Aoake in collaboration with Riki Gooch at Enjoy, Te Whanganui-a-tara. They have collaborated on joint shows with Aoake and Wesley John Fourie; Invasive Weeds (or I wish I could give you the world, but I was only given mud, rot, and the bones of a half-eaten fish), The Physics Room, Ōtautahi among those.

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Windchime portrait was first shown as part of a collaboration with W. J. Fourie and H. P. Aoake. Centred around the body in An Endless Sky of Honey at Meanwhile gallery (2022) in Te Whanganui-a-Tara; the piece is a portrait, a piece of jewellery, a windchime or whatever you make of it x

Materials:

Metal hoop and chain and eyelets, fabric, acrylic, faux pearl beads and ceramic tears.

Installation views, Windchime Portrait