Purple Magazine
— The 30YRS Issue #38 F/W 2022
george rouy
LONDON SCENE BURBERRY F/W 2022
photography by robi rodriguez
SHEILA SINGLE, STYLE STEFAN BRÜGGEMANN, ANTONY CAIRNS, LOUISE GIOVANELLI, GEORGE ROUY, AND ANTONIA SHOWERING, TALENTS ANNA CHAPMAN, HAIR AND GROOMING DIEGO LAGO, PHOTOGRAPHER’S ASSISTANT KORNELIA LUKASZEWICZ, STYLIST’S ASSISTANT
George Rouy
Situated in the interspace between the abstract and the figurative, the paintings of George Rouy are glitchy, out-of-focus visions of continuously transforming bodies. His stark frontal figures recall the ultra-smoothing filters of social media.
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GEORGE ROUY WEARS A DARK GRAY JACKET WITH OAK LEAF CREST EMBROIDERY AND BLACK FLOOR-LENGTH SKIRT WITH EQUESTRIAN KNIGHT EMBROIDERY BURBERRY. ON WALL: GEORGE ROUY, DRIP, 2022, OIL AND ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, COURTESY OF THE ARTIST AND HANNAH BARRY GALLERY
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BEIGE CAR COAT WITH RECONSTRUCTED RIB-KNIT SLEEVES AND BLACK WIDE-LEG TROUSERS BURBERRY. ON WALL: GEORGE ROUY, GHOST AND SHADOWS, 2022, OIL AND ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, COURTESY OF THE ARTIST AND HANNAH BARRY GALLERY
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GEORGE ROUY, RIBBONS, 2022, OIL AND ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 901/2x825/8 INCHES, COPYRIGHT HANNAH BARRY GALLERY, COURTESY OF THE ARTIST AND HANNAH BARRY GALLERY, PHOTO DAMIAN GRIFFITHS