West Pier Art

By Maria Kuipers 2014 - 2015

Dimensions
100 x 100 x 4

I am continuing to make work based on the Brighton West Pier and i360 redevelopments. The project included collaboration and we worked on the beach site in situ and further developing the paintings in the studio. It also involved engaging with the pubic with drop-in workshops which took place on the beach. The final exhibition of work was exhibited at the Brighton Jubilee Library, which included collaborative pieces, sketchbooks, documentation and some publics drawings. For more information and images details - see www.westpierart.com

Maria Kuipers

'Thrust' has strong structural elements with architectural associations, verticals, horizontals, squares and rectangles . They can be reminiscent of internal and external walls and rooms, places and spaces linked with a passage, a portal, a doorway. And the sensitive surface qualities create textures and feeling alluding to archaeology and limitless time and space, and drawn or incised lines and distressed areas of scratching are like well trodden paths. Within these spaces are narratives of…

Thrust

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