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Treasures 2

By Maria Kuipers 2014
This painting is part of 'West Pier Art' a series of works developed about the Brighton West Pier and the 1360 redevelopments. The title 'treasure' depicts the interior space where the artefacts remnants from the Pier were stored - sunlight was dispersed through the bars creating a beautiful and mysterious space. The Pier objects are now moved as the building has been demolished and some of the artefacts will be reinstated as part of the Museum under the i360 tower. A series of paintings will be updated as the work progresses.
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Bcalm has a history of transition starting from 2013 when I exhibited this painting in a solo show in London, Thomas and Paul Gallery. Returning after the show I modified the painting by simplifying the complex array of shapes and making subtle changes to the colour values. Then in early 2015, post West Pier Art project, I changed it again. Materials and techniques used within a layering process, were painting, incising, scraping, sanding sgraffito, fabric and paper collage, tapestry, and…

Bcalm

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