She is a creature made for velvet cushions, shipwrecked on a balcony of damp disdain

By Sarah Hardacre 2025

Mixed Media
Socioeconomic Structures & Consumerism
Personal Narratives & Identity
Social & Political
Heritage & Archives
Urban Dynamics & Public Realm
Collage
Artwork On Paper

Dimensions
29x21cm

Paper collage: magazine page, archive photocopy of Falinge Flats, Waterhouse Street, Rochdale (18th April 1979), G.F. Smith Peregrina Majestic Gardners Green 290gsm paper.

Sarah Hardacre

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Oh well, as the poet once said, 'is all that we think or seem but a dream within a dream…?

In her brooding eyes a hint of musical tragedy might well be lurking

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