May 2022. “On the occasion of Gill Gatfield’s first solo exhibition in Berlin, Susanne Prinz, Director of Kunstverein am Rosa-Luxembourg-Platz in Berlin, Germany, reflects on the practice of the Aotearoa artist—from her use of ancient, salvaged materials to her work creating audience-activated virtual reality experiences, and the complex resonances of memory, reality and consciousness in her work. Prinz explores how Gatfield’s work speaks to a European audience across linguistic and cultural boundaries, and to this end, examines how the cultural imaginary, the space between the real and the spiritual, manifests in her work. Important to this is the multi-layered geological history of the materials she uses and the significance of place. …” – Contemporary HUM