Sonia Payes exhibition
from August 2 to September 2
ALCHEMY
Ocean Drive Barcelona (Barcelona)
Alchemy documents the impact of human intervention on the planet, the land, sea and sky - providing a vision of possible futures.
In this exhibition she continues to blur categorical distinctions, bringing together her photographic works and the sculptural work that has developed from it as a way of interrogating key questions confronting the human species. As Payes explains, “Humanity is in constant interaction with the environment. The two cannot be separated.”Artist BioThe multifaceted world of Sonia Payes – an Australian artist who creates works on environmentalism to examine intersections between landscape and the body, feminine and the natural.Like much of Payes’s artwork it is personal, involving family and rooted in direct experience, transcending its origins to address universal concerns.Hybridity is an integral part of Payes’s artistic practice and over her professional career she has combined her foundational photographic work with digital imagery, 3D technologies, animated film and sculpture. Payes continues to blur categorical distinctions; bringing together her photographic works and the sculptural work that has developed from it, as a way of interrogating these key questions confronting the human species.Payes has exhibited in public and private galleries including museums nationally and internationally. Her work is collected by numerous public galleries and private collections in Australia, Shanghai, Beijing, Switzerland, London, Belgium andwww.soniapayes.com.auwww.instagram.com.au/sonia__payes
ALCHEMY
Ocean Drive Barcelona (Barcelona)