Contagious Image

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Pencil on paper, 42cm x 59cm

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A series of drawings, commissioned by the Burton at Bideford Museum, exploring distance and connection created throughout the UK Covid 19 Lockdown, spring 2020

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The top images depict pavements all found within a 50 metre radius of the artists house.

 

The images beneath are drawings of NASA imagery of the asteroid101955 Bennu, one of the furthest landscapes to be seen by mankind. The asteroid is listed on the Sentry Risk Table as the second most potentially hazardous object that could impact the Earth. 

 

Commissioned by The Burton at Bideford Museam. Exhibited as part of the 'Seeds of Change' exhibition, 2020 

https://www.burtonartgallery.co.uk/the-burton-seen-in-isolation-commission-freya-gabie/

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