About the artist: Caragh Thuring

Exhibition

So much of the world is invisible or partially hidden; it takes place in our heads, behind doors, beneath the earth or sea, online. This also applies to paintings. In the same way that music erupts from the space between the notes, there’s often more to a painting than the paint. Some of the most expressive works of art are studies in restraint: what’s not revealed can be as charged as what is. Seemingly contradictory statements can still be true. For example: despite being a painter of great subtlety, one of Caragh Thuring’s leitmotifs is that least subtle of military hardware, the submarine.

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