Artist of the Week: Ian Kiaer
Skye Sherwin, The Guardian
December 2009

Ian Kiaer’s arrangements of objects might be scarcely more than ankle-high, but the worlds they evoke are vast. Parachute silk; pillows; a football; rubber matting; a cracked mirror; an old bedstead: these are just a few of the things that the British artist has brought together over the years to evoke a series of miniature landscapes. Often placed in the corners of rooms, spread over the floor or leaning against walls, Kiaer’s flotsam looks anything but haphazard. […]