BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2346@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20170504 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20170529 DTSTAMP:20170430T205551Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/trophy-room-aftertaste/ SUMMARY:The Trophy Room Liverpool L8 5SD: The Trophy Room: Aftertaste DESCRIPTION:The Trophy Room - Aftertaste\n\nPreview – Thursday 4th May\, 18:00 – 20:30\n\nOpen via appointment 5th – 28th May\n\nThe Trophy Roo m is pleased to present Aftertaste. A group exhibition featuring works by Juliet Fleming\, Kieran Leach and Robyn Nichol curated by Hannah Tolmie.\n \n‘Have faith in your own bad taste’ – John Waters\n\nAftertaste see ks to ask the audience to question to what constitutes bad taste through t he presentation of the artists work\, involving themes of saturation and p lay.\n\n--\n\nJuliet Fleming\n\nFleming is Co-Founder and Director of M I L K Collective\, an artist-led collective based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne aim ing to provide a platform for emerging artists to exhibit.\n\nJuliet Flemi ng is an artist living and working in Newcastle. Fleming’s work seeks to question stereotyping\, particularly in class &\; taste\, gender\, ove r-indulgence and self-indulgence\, often through wordplay. Fleming often m akes work in response to online articles and the work that is produced can be read as a physical embodiment of her feelings of uneasiness in a patri archal dominated society.\n\nKieran Leach\n\nKieran Leach’s work explore s the culture of the everyday\, online and art world. Which are abstracted \, condensed and often satirised\; reflecting the aesthetic impact and per vasive reach of digital technology. From playful sculptural forms to modif ied ready-mades\, his work employs bold aesthetics informed by conceptual rigour and with a dash of humour thrown into the mix.\n\nBased in Manchest er\, Leach’s recent exhibitions include Stick or Twist\, Castlefield Gal lery\, Manchester\; Concrete Picnic\, Camp and Furnace\, Liverpool: Compan ions\, The Grundy Art Gallery\, Blackpool. He was also shown by Castlefiel d Gallery at The Manchester Contemporary\, Manchester (2016).\n\nRobyn Nic hol\n\nRobyn Nichol is an artist based in Lancaster\, who focusses on them es of heritage\, identity\, locality and industry. She aims to capture a s ense of Northern identity. Focussed upon Yorkshire’s historical textile industry and the artists’ family background\, Nichol questions the relev ance of historical identity in contemporary society using her experiences and identity to influence her practice.\n\nCurator – Hannah Tolmie\n\nHa nnah Tolmie is an artist based in Liverpool and a studio member at The Roy al Standard. Her practice explores ideas of taste and the superficial faç ade\, using methods of seduction and distraction. These ideas are explored through the consideration of an object's perceived value of attraction an d satisfaction. Tolmie has recently worked as a Curatorial Trainee at the Liverpool Biennial and also as an artist assistant for Mette Sterre.\n\nht tp://www.thetrophyroom.org/\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/18740513628 41227/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2017/04/Aftertaste-Web-V2.jpg LOCATION:The Trophy Room Liverpool L8 5SD\, The Royal Standard\, Northern L ights\, Cains Brewery Village\, Grafton Street\, Liverpool\, L8 5SD\, Li verpool\, United Kingdom GEO:53.385606;-2.975741 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Royal Standard\, Northe rn Lights\, Cains Brewery Village\, Grafton Street\, Liverpool\, L8 5SD\ , Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The Trophy Room Li verpool L8 5SD:geo:53.385606,-2.975741 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR