Join us to celebrate the closing of Turf’s latest exhibition Tending in a gathering focusing on listening to the artworks before they leave the gallery. This Closing Gathering will give you moments to immerse yourself in the exhibition, with:
Emerging in Spring, Tending culminates in the Summer, the day before the Solstice. Having grown roots planted in At the Meadow’s Edge, it invites reflection on how we notice, care for and relate to each other and our environment. Artworks awaken the senses, shared alongside spaces for rest and reflection. Join us in cultivating attentive and sensory explorations as being present and curious in moving through the world.
Paintings of mangroves encourage resilient reflections, sonic sculptures translate sound into matter and tactile talismans invite forms of engagement rooted in curiosity and care. Boundaries are softened as works contaminate one another and ourselves, carrying new knowledge from the gallery space out into the world.
Spaces for reading, reflection and dreaming offer moments of rest in a shared environment; pauses intended not as a retreat from the world, but as methods to stay in it. To listen deeply, sense intentionally and dream collectively.
Tending invites you to consider how moving through the world can be nurtured through reclaiming our attention and being in our humanness.
Turf aims to be a space where all are welcomed & respected. We ask all attendees to align with this spirit when booking and support us in creating a welcoming & collaborative atmosphere together. We ask that everyone is;
