The Brutality Of Flats

I went to the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham. They had a big show on at the moment, and also another one that just ended but still has an exhibit remaining:

On the second floor:

The big show is Horror In The Modernist Block:

At the entrance was a screen showing several films in sequence.

Here are 3 views of “Lithobolia Happy Meal” (2022) by Richard Hughes:

On the second floor:

Some views of “Notes From A City Unknown” (2021) by Seher Shah:

Two views of an untitled sculpture by Amba Sayal-Bennett:

Two views of “Tower” (2019) by Monika Sosnowska:

I also went in the Tower Room, although it didn’t come out very well;

Brutality is something other artists have talked about.