Medium: Relief (mixed media)
Size: 52x32x3.5cm
Year: 2023
Artwork Description: This artwork forms part of a series of recent mixed media reliefs created by the artist, representing themes revolving around the notion of man’s future and the upsurge of anthropogenic climate change. The collection probes into current socio-ecological notions rooted in contemporary research linked with geological and ecological crises.
Roderick Camilleri is a practising artist and a curator. He studied Philosophy, Art, and Art History at the University of Malta, and holds a B.A. (2010) and an M.A. (2015). He attended various professional development programmes at international institutions such as the Royal Academy of Arts (London) and Slade University (London). Camilleri also furthered his artistic practice at professional studios in Edinburgh, Rome, Venice, and Marrakesh, amongst others. Camilleri is an active participant in the local art scene. His interdisciplinary visual art practice explores themes related to ontology, metaphysics and materiality. Camilleri works as a full-time art educator, teaching studio practice and theory at the Malta School of Art in Valletta. He is currently the Vice-President of the Malta Society of Arts.
