Of Time And
15 June – 14 September 2013 Bury Art Museum is pleased to present Of Time And , an exhibition of new and existing works by Evangelia Spiliopoulou . Evangelia Spiliopoulou 's work proposes new aesthetic and poetic functions for everyday objects and tools. In her series of digital Office Drawings , made with Microsoft Word Office software, she uses her knowledge and skill in classical observational drawing to create graphs and diagrams reminiscent of technical illustrations or instruction manuals. But rather than practical information, the drawings convey a sense of disorientation, like puzzles in which words and graphic elements seem to contradict conventional logic. They are maps of a mental process of free association and an intuitive response to the play of meanings suggested in words. Her new work Thermohygrograph 2 , created for this exhibition, achieves a similar effect by the most economical means. It consists of two identical devices for measuring temp