Artist Darcy Logan
Title We Wear the Body of History, Nor Can We Shed It IV
Media acrylic on art history textbook page on wood block
Dated
2021
Size 12.5 x 8.25 x 1 in. / 31.8 x 21 x 2.5 cm.
Sold $130
Estimate $200 - $350
Notes
signed, titled, dated and inscribed verso; unframed
Provenance
donated by the artist; proceeds from this work go to the Southern Alberta Art Gallery [SAAG], Lethbridge - for more information on the gallery, visit saag.ca
Biographical Information
Darcy Logan ~ [21st century] Canadian
Darcy Logan is a multi-disciplinary artist who works in media as diverse as painting, printmaking, performance, sculpture, and video. Exhibiting under the anonym Frater Tham, he is interested in exploring myth, folklore, and fringe-epistemology as a tool to investigate & re-contextualize the conventions of personal and cultural knowledge. He has a hybrid practice that involves both his individual studio production and many collaborative initiatives. Recent exhibitions include Corpus Philosophorum at the Trianon Gallery in 2018, Re-Imaging Normal, organized by the Art Gallery of Alberta & AFA Travelling Exhibition program (2018 – 2020), and Corpus Philosophorum II at the Crowsnest Pass Public Art Gallery (upcoming 2023).
Logan received his BFA from the University of Lethbridge in 2002 and has worked in the not-for-profit public arts sector since 1998, both professionally and as a volunteer.