Lot 90 - Holly Halkes - Slice
Lot 90 - Holly Halkes - Slice

Lot 90 - Holly Halkes - Slice

Gouache and pen on paper

2023

A6 (10x15cm)

Original Artwork

Signed on Verso

This auction is raising proceeds for St Wilfrid's Hospice Eastbourne

ARTIST INFO

About 

Holly Halkes is interested in creating an alternate social space characterised by freedom and abundance to explore human behaviours and social interactions that border between real life and fantasy. 

Education 

2019-2022  
BA (Hons) Fine Art, City & Guilds of London Art School (First Class Honours)  
2012-2016  
BA (Hons) Fashion, Arts University Bournemouth  

Select Exhibitions/Awards 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS  
December 2023 - (Upcoming) Albert Contemporary, Odense  

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS/ FAIRS  
June 2023 
‘The Last Slice” Badr El Judi, Madrid  
June 2023 
“Cross Breeze” One Room Gallery, London  
June 2023 
“I Like It What Is It?” Albert Contemporary, Odense 
March 2023  
‘And They Lived Sadly Ever After” Tube Culture Hall, Milan  
March 2023  
‘Fantastic Figures” Better Go South, Stuttgart  
January 2023  
London Art Fair, Artistellar Gallery, London, UK  
November 2022  
‘Spectrum’ The Paperwork Show, Better Go South, Stuttgart  
August 2022 
Koppel Project Open Studios, London, UK  
July 2022 
‘Sickly Sweet’ City & Guilds of London Art School Degree Show, London, UK  
July 2022  
‘Life In Colour’ The Room, London, UK  
May 2022  
‘Return To Flesh’ The Room, London, UK  
 
AWARDS 
2023 
Delphian Gallery Open Call - Winner 
August 2021  
1st & 2nd Year Interim Show - Intersection AMP Studios Awards  
2015  
Knyttan Industry Prize at LFW for Creative Design  

 

Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork 

These two postcards burst with vibrant energy, bringing a kaleidoscope of life and colour to our whirlwind times. They celebrate the joy of existence through the lens of food, showcasing an abundance of tantalising hues that ignite the senses. With an obsessive nature, these postcards capture the essence of fun and engagement, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world of deliciousness and visual delight. They are an invitation to celebrate life in all its vibrant, flavourful glory. 

 

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