russell abbott’s practice focuses around his association with childhood memories, and how they relate to the suburban landscape of Coventry. he depicts scenes which are isolated from life, distant from any sign of existence returning and subtracted to core information.
the scenes are places where time has forgotten, places where memories are reflected upon. every scene is known personally, having analysed each landscape since his childhood.
change is a natural part of human activity but the apparent lack of activity suggests the unwarranted procedure of change. the essence of uncertainty runs in parallel to the lack of activity.