In the quietness she could hear herselfBy Saskia Saunders
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2022
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), Handwoven hemp and paper yarn on natural linen
Unique Work
Dimensions: 100cm (H) x 100cm (W) x 2cm (D) / 39.4" (H) x 39.4" (W) x 0.8" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Artist Statement
In the quietness she could hear herself is part of the ‘Well-Being’ series which explores the question: 'What does wellbeing feel like in our environment?'
By spending intentional time in the ancient woodlands around her home, Saskia used the regular practice of ‘forest-bathing’ to reconnect with her senses.
Using natural materials, a subtle palette, swathes of delicate yarns and ethereal woven structures, Saskia then sensitively interpreted the delicate balance of personal and environmental wellbeing.
'In the quietness she could hear herself ' pairs beautifully with 'She flowed with the seasons'
Artist Profile
Born: 1984
Hometown: Aylesbury
Based in: Stokenchurch
Saskia Saunders creates handwoven sculptures for those who seek a natural sanctuary in their lives. Her work explores the tranquillity, wellbeing and freedom felt when spending time in woodlands and forests.
Using plant-based materials such as paper, hemp and linen, she utilises the structural qualities of the yarns to craft minimal, …
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