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Sarah Needham

London
Sarah Needham is currently studying on the MA Painting at the Royal College of Art. She will graduate in September 2025. Prior to this she has exhibited in the UK, USA and mainland Europe in public galleries, commercial galleries and art fairs
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While holding in our hands material pigments that were held in the hands of, or under the feet of, or in the clothes on the backs of people from the past, we hold lost voices across time in an entangled assemblage with the present.  There is a way in which we touch and are touched, make change and are changed. 

I am listening out for the voices that may not have made it to the official record, but that haunt the archives in their absence. The voices, and aliveness, both  human and non human that can be found in material and in time touching time.

Rebecca Schneider talks of feeling a hail, and the space between the hail and response as a place where anything can happen…

 

Forgotten Dreams Installation Iteration 1

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