JADE RUDE "NICE TO SEE YOU" 2018Jade Rude is a Toronto based multi disciplinary artist educated in Norway and Canada. Alternating between playful and austere, Jade uses perception shifting tactics to explore the relationship between reality and representation. Text is integral part of Jade Rude's practice. Her sculpture "Nice To See You" blurs the responsibilities of mirror, signage and slogan. The functional element (the mirror) becomes decorative, a salutation becomes signage and

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the work was included in Hot Mess

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