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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil, Pigments on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 23.6x23.6in
About this artwork
Made using indigo in oil based media, this piece both plays with the sensation of nightfall at sea, and is made of materials that trace their roots to the cargos of ships that were captured by privateers during the Anglo-Dutch wars in the 1700s. These were indigos being imported to Europe as part of the slave trade. All my work contains traces of human interconnection, from the wonderful to the terrible. These pieces are an offering for peace, and…
a desire to recognise our history within the context of resining Neocolonial narratives.
Sarah Needham
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Group shows participant
- Experienced Artist
- Art Fair Participant
- Works on commission
« Grounded in research, free expression, connection, and connecting. »
Sarah Needham is an artist based in the United Kingdom whose paintings have been exhibited in England, Romania, The USA and Germany. She describes her works as exploring the connection and notions of universal human experience. Through her artistic practice, Needham investigates the manner in which pigment, as a material, carries traces of human history across geography and time. She primarily creates with oils and pigments on paper or canvas.