The Boyle family aim is to try & make art that does not exclude anything as a potential subject. Over the years, some of the there subjects have been: earth, air, fire and water; animals, vegetables and minerals; insects, reptiles and water creatures; human beings and societies. Also the media they have worked in have included: performances and events, films and projections, sound recordings, photography, electron-microphotography, drawing, assemblage, painting, sculpture and installation
The Boyle Family have exhibited in galleries and museums world-wide including representing Britain at the Venice Bienal in 1978 and the Sao Pauolo Bienale in 1987. Their exhibit at London's Hayward Gallery in 1986 attracted 176,000 visitors
Over the years the Boyle family have worked with many artists, performers, musicians, filmmakers & dancers including Jimi Hendrix & the psychedelic jazz-rock pioneers Soft Machine.
The Boyle best know work continues to be their Journey to the Surface of the Earth. It Begun in 1964 and this work encompasses many different series & projects including: the London Series, Tidal Series, Thaw Series, Japan Series & their
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
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