This three-part series is based on the Stevie Smith poem ‘Not Waving But Drowning’. The figures are made out of coat hangers.
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“I was much too far out all my life…”
(Categories: Illness, Life and Death, Wire Work)
June 20, 2007
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loadedbrush is the personal website of Philippa King.
Philippa is a self-taught artist who lives with schizoaffective disorder (roughly speaking schizophrenia with a mood disorder). A number of pieces of her work illustrate aspects of living with the illness. She works mostly in acrylic paint and collage.
She can be contacted at philippa@loadedbrush.me.uk
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Very creative! You made me interested in finding the poem that inspired you. I really love it when you put different materials together - they make the pictures alive. Good job!
Comment by Tiina — August 2, 2007 @ 3:40 am