Article: Montreal: Gaining ground (Kinga Araya, Grounded I, Observatoire 4, Montreal, november 20-december 11, 1999) (exhibition).

Kinga Araya,

In her recent work, Kinga Araya has been focusing on the movement of the human body, nurturing the ideas of walking and covering ground into complex metaphors. In this exhibition, as its title Grounded suggests, Araya seems to be addressing the concept of mobility in terms of that which frees or impedes the body. And like the multi-layered meaning that the word grounded suggests, her investigation into this type of movement employs aspects of the personal, social, and psychological.

Araya's performance piece for the exhibition was staged during the Vernissage. Emerging from the back of the gallery, she carried with her a kettle, mug, and ...

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