Mary McCartney is gearing as much as maintain a images exhibition which captures moments from her life over the past 30 years, together with snaps of her designer sister Stella and worldwide supermodel Kate Moss.
The present entitled ‘Can We Have A Second? Three Many years Of Images In Britain’ would be the first main exhibition of McCartney’s work within the UK.
The 53 yr outdated, who’s the daughter of iconic Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney and late photographer Linda McCartney, will present her work at London’s Sotheby’s gallery from 9 March to 2 April.
There shall be 30 items on show, together with portraits, pictures of nature and pictures by no means exhibited earlier than.
Alongside footage of Mary’s sister Stella and good friend Kate Moss, there’s additionally a portrait of artist Tracey Emin sitting in mattress, dressed up and channelling the late Frida Kahlo.
Forward of the occasion, McCartney mentioned: “This exhibition is a mirrored image of my persona and the emotions I wish to embrace, however can be very a lot in regards to the viewer’s expertise and the feelings that I hope they may expertise whereas exploring the present. These pictures all have that means to me, and I hope that by exhibiting them, they will have that means for another person too”.
The exhibition is a part of Sotheby’s (Ladies) Artists’ marketing campaign – which is operating from 22 February via to the top of March, which marks Worldwide Ladies's Month.
8 March is Worldwide Ladies’s Day and, to commemorate the event, Sotheby’s shall be staging a sequence of occasions, panel discussions and gross sales, culminating in a takeover of its London galleries. McCartney’s ‘Can We Have A Second?’ shall be a part of a public exhibition devoted to the work of feminine artists on the gallery.
The artist may also participate in a panel speak entitled Ladies In Artwork: From Picture To Picture-Maker, alongside author Bettina Korek, artist Sonia Boyce and creator Lisa Armstrong.