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About the Art
‘Tilt’ is part of a series dealing with creating imagery that both imitates and reflects the human figure/gestures whilst subtly confusing the viewer into questioning the world around them. Sarah does this by juxtaposing overblown and contorted figures and limbs, alongside both unidentifiable and everyday fragments. ‘Tilt’ explores the state of physically letting go, being un-abound and open. Yet there is also a tension and fragility to the collage that contradicts the joy of physically and emo…
‘Tilt’ is part of a series dealing with creating imagery that both imitates and reflects the human figure/gestures whilst subtly confusing the viewer into questioning the world around them. Sarah does this by juxtaposing overblown and contorted figures and limbs, alongside both unidentifiable and everyday fragments. ‘Tilt’ explores the state of physically letting go, being un-abound and open. Yet there is also a tension and fragility to the collage that contradicts the joy of physically and emotionally letting go.
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About the Artist
Sarah Thomas was born in 1980. She lives and works in the South West of England. Sarah graduated from Camberwell College of Art with a BA in Sculpture in 2002 and from the Royal College of Art with an MA in Sculpture in 2005.
She has worked for the Maine Arts Commission where she was a curator …
Sarah Thomas was born in 1980. She lives and works in the South West of England. Sarah graduated from Camberwell College of Art with a BA in Sculpture in 2002 and from the Royal College of Art with an MA in Sculpture in 2005.
She has worked for the Maine Arts Commission where she was a curator and facilitator involved with public art commissions, grants and education projects. Sarah is currently a Department Director and Lecturer at Wiltshire College. She has self published two books “Octopus”, A Book of Illustrations, 2006 and “Drawings by Sarah Thomas”, 2005.
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Nick Kaplony said:
"Beautiful polychromatic sculptures, gorgeously drafted college and drawings that engage the viewer. This is a really interesting artist."