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Skin to Skin
Skin to Skin
2023
'Skin to Skin' is the meeting of two bodies, one born from the other. There is an urge to make this space in between as small as possible, so that just for a fleeting moment, we might feel like one again. Failure to do so is the reminder that we are now and forever separate entities. Within this new body of work, my attempt to mould, carve, push one materials’ surface onto another – while leaving and failing to leave as little space as possible – is a way for me to come to terms with this personal dilemma of mine. After all sculpture is only just a mere reflection of life. The artist's experience with motherhood has translated into her latest work as a way of thinking of stone as a sensory mirror of flesh, with its impurities and imperfections, the skin as an indication of our place within the world that encompasses us. With these ideas in mind, this solo exhibition titled 'Skin to Skin' presents twenty-two new works including large-scale floor-based travertine and polished bronze sculptures, their respective maquettes, as well as wall-based pieces and a series of collage studies.
Solo Show, Colector Gallery, Mexico, 30 September 2023 - 6 February 2024
Solo Show, Colector Gallery, Mexico, 30 September 2023 - 6 February 2024
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Father and Child, 2023, White Travertine and Polished Bronze, 116 x 87 x 33cm
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Slab Works: Egg on Bed, Memory of an Embrace
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Slab Works: Cocooning, Simbiosis Maternal, Expanding Egg
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Cocoon, 2023, White Travertine and Polished Bronze, 33 x 119.5 x 150 cm
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Seedlink, 2023, White Travertine and Polished Bronze, 46 x 160 x 36 cm
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Egg, 2023, White Travertine and Polished Bronze, 43 x 84.5 x 109 cm
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Skin to Skin, Solo Show, Installation view at Colector Gallery, 2023-24
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Sticky Seeds, 2023, Cantera Stone, Polished Bronze and Plywood Support, 46 x 224.5 x 3.5 cm
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