Actualites & Curating

Kay Roberts Kay Roberts

Actualites 1987

Actualites1987 - Axel Hütte, Gary Woodley, Julia Wood, Cornelia Parker, Gobald and Wood

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Kay Roberts Kay Roberts

An English Summer

At the time of the great English country houses one of the most famous gardeners was nicknamed ‘Capability’ Brown, because his gardens were designed after having examined the territory and having evaluated it’s potential (capability, in fact) to realise his ideal, his dream of perfection. He changed the landscape to a small extent, using the characteristics of the place, improving them with arboreal interventions top create new views and effects. In this way his work merged the fusion of particular passionate dream.

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Kay Roberts Kay Roberts

Chisenhale Gallery 1990

When I took over from Emma Dexter it was as caretaker - I was filling in the 6 week interim period while the permanent Gallery Manager post was advertised.because Emma was leaving to go to the ICA. The planned exhibition was Rachel Whiteread's Ghost - her first major installation in a public gallery, although Karsten Schubert had shown her work in his Bloomsbury gallery.

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