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Blue Circle

By Pat Hodson 2023
For each section several layers of abaca tissue is pasted together, dried then sized. The coloured design is inkjet printed on each section. Each is then lasercut, then waxed and finally stitched together. 24 sections Diameter : 45cm height : 15 cm
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Books about red: These books draw on environments which are almost surreal in colour. In particular the iron pools of Iceland, canyons of Arizona and the ocre quarries of Provence. Different reds are juxtaposed and overlaid - using crayon, acrylic, digital colour, thread. The sensuality of red is exploited both through the visual intensity of the hue and through the tactile surface of the p

Red over Red with box

Red Desert 1

Colourweb

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