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The Lie of the Land

By  Jane Ponsford 2008 - 2017

Dimensions
23cm x 30cm x 150cm

Cast lengths of handmade paper grouped together to form a landscape inspired by contours on a map. Made with The Junior Art School at The Lightbox Gallery, Woking as part of the 'Recycled By Design' project. First shown in a solo exhibition, 'Translations', at the Lightbox in 2008, this is one of several iterations of the work.
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I think of this piece as a drawing which describes a circle in a very complicated way. It was made using a repetitive arrangement to accumulate near identical elements and yet what emerged emphasises the differences; the errors in the process. One of three related pieces.

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