Polly Morgan - Royal Society of Sculptors

The Royal Society of Sculptors unveils British artist Polly Morgan’s first public sculpture “OPEN! CHANNEL! FLOW!” on 27 February 2023. The sculpture has been awarded the Society’s First Plinth: Public Art Award. From 27 February to 29 April 2023, Morgan’s sculpture – her largest to date – will be on display on the Sculpture Terrace of the newly restored Dora House, before being installed in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Running concurrently is False Flags, Morgan’s joint exhibition with US artist Leena Similu. Here camouflage, mimicry and deception are the inspiration for a series of painted snakeskin-textured sculptures, photographs and ceramic sculptural works that explore the politicisation of body adornment and draw parallels between military and cultural warfare.

Taking its title from the name given to any conduit with a free surface, OPEN! CHANNEL! FLOW! consists of two triangles of furrowed concrete adorned with painted, iridescent fibreglass casts of snakes that spill from the crevices and connect the two. Through the use of materials commonly used in boatbuilding and nail decoration, Morgan uses …

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Image above: Polly Morgan, Courtesy the artist

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