Phien O’ Phien: Consider
Tue 06 Oct
|The Margate School
Phien O’ Phien considers himself an ‘idearist’ rather than an artist. He attempts to bring his ideas to life via the medium of contemporary art. His work often comments on social issues. His show last year at the Tate Modern revolved around eviction of people from their own land.
Time & Location
06 Oct 2020, 10:00 – 17:00
The Margate School, 31-33 High St, Margate CT9 1DX, UK
About the Event
Both parts asks for a deeper consideration of the subject in question than what might be the norm for
most people today.
One part dealing with the death of homeless people on the streets of the UK. Disposable people left
out like unwanted chairs. To be found abandoned on street corners, alleyways shop doorways. Chairs
are wanted, needed until they are not and then they are put out, put away, left.
In this, the clashing colours reflect the emotions of being homeless and of looking to survive another