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"Consumption"

Rhea Thomas-Simms

UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design Graduate
UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design Graduate

This project draws deeply from the theme of ‘consumption’ and its lingering effects, especially on a personal level. I’ve long been fascinated, and at times unsettled, by the quiet ways consumption weaves itself into our lives: not just through materialism, but emotionally, mentally, even spiritually. In a world that glorifies excess and constant desire, I felt compelled to peel back the polished surface and reveal the hidden cost.

Final work

Acrylic paint on canvas board, A2 (6.5in x 23.4in)

Consumption

Acrylic paint on canvas board, A2 (6.5in x 23.4in)

Acrylic paint on canvas, A3 ( 11.7 in x 16.5 in)

Control

Acrylic paint on canvas, A3 ( 11.7 in x 16.5 in)

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"Consumption"

This project draws deeply from the theme of ‘consumption’ and its lingering effects, especially on a personal level. I’ve long been fascinated, and at times unsettled, by the quiet ways consumption weaves itself into our lives: not j...

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