LONDON.- Laurent Delaye presents “Fireeye Meltdown” by Michael Stubbs. “Painting is at an interesting crossroads in relation to digital culture and the media – I try to reflect this through the painting’s chaotic visual spaces.” (Michael Stubbs). Working at the interface of abstraction and pop, Michael Stubbs combines pouring techniques with hard-edged lines and stencils to force a collision of styles and create a challenging new visual language. The paintings are made on the floor. Stubbs pours household eggshell, gloss paints and tinted floor varnishes over ready-made adhesive stencils, peels these off when dry and repeats the process again and again to develop both an optical and material layering effect. The flatness of the repeated surfaces is the focus, with a heady mix of opaque and transparent planes giving contrastingly delicate and bold