Just kept it bottled up
By Sarah Dudley
US$ 500
Overview
2017
Mixed Media, Oil stick, oil pastel, archival glue, collage on cotton rag paper
Unique Work
Dimensions: 50cm (H) x 50cm (W) x 2.5cm (D) / 19.7" (H) x 19.7" (W) x 1" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
I think of my collages more as drawings because that’s how they begin. I draw with oil sticks, pastels and pencils on large sheets and then cut them down into various shapes which I recombine into new colour compositions. I don’t try to ‘make’ the shapes, but rather just start cutting and see what happens. The images are intuitive; they reflect my emotions and desires or are inspired by something in my surroundings.
Ultimately, what I’m after are the most stunningly beautiful, luminous, delicious colour combinations. I want to put colours together that fill your eyes with light; draw luscious, organic lines that make your mouth water, and create perfectly balanced compositions that feel like a light summer breeze flowing by.
This work is signed on the front and titled on the back.
Artwork size (not including grey mat board): 40 cm x 40 cm
Frame size: 50 cm x 50 cm x 2.5 cm
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Artist profile
Sarah Dudley
Hometown: Montréal
Based in: Berlin
My images deal with the recurring cycle of decay and reconstruction that transforms our lives and our environment, but which is often taken for granted. I seek to capture the beauty in the things that often go unnoticed, to become seduced by the details that betray the soft underbelly of …
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