Marla Hlady
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Mixers, 2005-2006 Stainless steel, audio components, LED lights, batteries. 10 x 4 1/2 d. inches From: Marla Hlady | Wah-wah Teapots (Landscape for Alvin Lucier) 2006 Procelain teapots, audio electronics and electrical motors, custom cabinet. From: Marla Hlady |
Toronto-based artist Marla Hlady is best known for the kinetic sculptures and sound pieces that brought her a nomination for the 2002 Sobey Award. Hlady also makes innovative brushed ink line drawings which render the emotional, physical and metaphorical properties of sound visible.
Hlady's work was the subject of a one person exhibition at the Power Plant, Toronto, in 2001. Her work has also been shown in several group shows in Canada as well as in London, New York and Imola, Italy. In 2008 her work was paired with the inventive kinetic works of Murray Favro in Sweet Dreams and Flying Machines at Museum London (ON). In 2009 Hlady particpated in Resounding at the Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax and she has been commissioned by Artengnine, Ottawa (ON) to make a new sound work. Recent solo exhibitions include Rodman Hall Art Centre, St. Catharines, ON; YYZ Artist Outlet, Toronto and the Oshawa Art Gallery, Oshawa.
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