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movement, balance, tension.

Sadie Amelie Rees

My work is rooted in the use of found materials, focusing on their formal qualities: shape, form, colour, and texture. These elements provide both the foundation and direction for my practice. Experimenting with bending, folding, hanging, tilting, cutting, and balancing, I seek to test the physical limits of the objects.  This direction of practice derives from a longstanding fascination with objects within everyday life and my desire to take them from their usual contexts, then refining and reimagining them.

My work is rooted in the use of found materials, focusing on their formal qualities: shape, form,...

Final work

Green painted metal locker cut to bend into a curve, pulled by a black cam buckle strap attached to a cast iron weight on the floor.

stand the strain.

metal locker, black cam buckle strap, cast iron weight.

Close up of green painted metal locker, cut to bend.

stand the strain.

Two grey metal lockers, tilted and balanced, supported by two yellow cam buckle straps that cross over the lockers.

never understood where the line is drawn.

metal lockers, yellow cam buckle straps.

Close up of two painted grey metal lockers, tilted and balanced, supported by two yellow cam buckle straps that cross over the lockers.

never understood where the line is drawn.

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