{"id":28011,"date":"2025-03-23T09:57:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T07:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/?p=28011"},"modified":"2025-03-23T10:24:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T08:24:33","slug":"ro-robertson-drench-frieze-sculpture-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/ro-robertson-drench-frieze-sculpture-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Ro Robertson: Drench | Frieze Sculpture 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kPReL6fQuAo?si=4oiqm-LGtoyEQpWA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Video (1:21): The Cornwall-based queer artist <a href=\"https:\/\/rorobertson.studio\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ro Robertson <\/a>introduces us to their transformatory work &#8216;Drench&#8217; at Frieze Sculpture 2022 in London&#8217;s Regent Park.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The work is the latest manifestation of Robertson\u2019s exploration of the \u2018terrain of the queer body\u2019 which welds the figure and the landscape as one. Inspired by the tidal zone, five forms made of weathering steel are painted in blues up to a &#8216;tide line&#8217;, with other parts exposed and left to rust. For Robertson, the tide\u2019s continuous cycle of dehydration and rehydration \u2013 or drenching \u2013 creates a space of transformation and renewal.&#8217; &#8211; Frieze Sculpture<\/p>\n<p><em>[The copyright of the video above remains with the original holder and it is used here for the purpose of education, comparison and criticism only.]<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Related Link <\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/its-about-direct-connection-with-the-landscape-ro-robertson-2024\/\" title=\"\u2018It\u2019s about direct connection with the landscape\u2019 \u2013 Ro Robertson (2024)\">\u2018It\u2019s about direct connection with the landscape\u2019 \u2013 Ro Robertson (2024)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video (1:21): The Cornwall-based queer artist Ro Robertson introduces us to their transformatory work &#8216;Drench&#8217; at Frieze Sculpture 2022 in London&#8217;s Regent Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1462,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artist-talk","category-great-britain","category-sculpture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}