David Blandy is a British artist known for his works that explore themes of identity, race, and pop-culture. Blandy studied Fine Art at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, and later earned a Masters in Fine Art at Slade School of Fine Art. His art spans video, installation, performance, and gaming, often drawing on personal experiences and family history. Blandy’s work has been exhibited internationally, and he has won numerous awards for his contributions to contemporary art.
David Blandy’s exhibition, “Atomic Light”, consists of four interconnected films. The exhibition draws on Blandy’s family history, exploring how historical events such as the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Second World War have shaped our world. He often combines found footage with his own filmed material, as well as animation and computer-generated images. Blandy is particularly interested in exploring the cultural and historical resonances of different types of media, and he often incorporates vintage footage from sources like old movies, television shows, and newsreels into his work.
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