Field-notes
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Maps have always been a source of inspiration for Iwan Bala. Their intrigue lies in their multiple meanings and their potential for subjective (re)interpretation. The map combines imagery and word in a meaningful and harmonious relationship. For this exhibition, it is this very dialogue that brought together artist Iwan Bala, and poet and playwright Menna Elfyn. She comments writing is all about field-workwe know too well that we are only passing through as we sub-consciously make our own personal field-notes. Iwan Bala and Menna Elfyn have collaborated, bringing words and images together; the pieces on show are his field-notes, in response to her poems. This exhibition offers an insight into their mutual fascination with lifting and sifting through cae hir (long field).
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Oriel Myrddin Gallery Church Lane, Carmarthen Carmarthenshire SA31 1LH
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