Galerie Barbara Thumm \ Teresa Hubbard & Alexander Birchler – House with Pool

\Teresa Hubbard & Alexander BirchlerHouse with Pool29.04. - 27.05.2006

The Irish artist Teresa Hubbard (*1965) and the Swiss artist Alexander Birchler (*1962) have been working together since 1990, establishing a pictorial language which combines sculptural construction with filmic fiction.

Their productions reveal a strong sense of carefully constructed mise-en-scène that owes as much to natural history-museum dioramas as to cinematic directorial techniques. These works seem to be spliced from a larger narrative, but the artists are unwilling to lead the viewer toward any specific apprehension of what that story might be.

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