In Darkness on the Edges of Words, Willem Boronski uses pages from books, selectively obscuring text with ink and paint to explore fragmentation, fading meaning, and emerging interpretations. The black-and-white aesthetic reinforces themes of alienation and mystery, emphasizing language's fragility. Through visual erasure and dynamic video, Boronski challenges viewers to uncover hidden layers and reconsider the transient nature of words and memory.

Willem Boronski Gallery

Darkness on the Edges of Words'

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I want a Bicycle race 1

I’ve Travelled A Long Road Of Despair

The Flowers Are Dyin’ Like All Things Do

The Princes Kept The View

Beyond The Sea – Beyond The Sky

Drift

Buying A Stairway 2022

In ‘Multitudes: Layers of Reflection’, Willem Boronski guides us through a journey of emotions, ideas, and societal themes that define his work. At the heart of this retrospective is exploring the different 'realities' we navigate daily, symbolized by the staircase — a potent and recurring motif in Boronski’s oeuvre, representing the connection between worlds and realities.  
The staircase symbolises growth, reflection, and the tension between movement and stagnation and connects worlds and realities. From his early paintings to recent sketches and works, this exhibition showcases how Boronski’s use of layering and techniques invites the viewer to look beyond the surface. In this context, the staircase serves as a guiding thread, a metaphor for the personal and collective pursuit of understanding, empathy, and transformation, with the viewer as an active participant in this journey.  
An essential aspect of Boronski’s work is his creative process, evident in the traces of char

Multitudes; Layers of Reflection

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