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Sara Barker

Born in 1980, Manchester, United Kingdom

Lives and works in Glasgow, United Kingdom

Overview

Sara Barker employs painted aluminum sheets, molded brass, and steel brazing, as well as commonplace materials like wood, cardboard, and wire to create three-dimensional sculptural paintings. Drawing on her background in painting, Barker treats metal sheets as a canvas to explore the limits of painted surfaces beyond cavases. By integrating gestural painting into her works, she creates a contrast with industrial forms, resulting in large scale, self-supporting sculptures and wall hangings that e...Read more

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Sara Barker
irradiations across hemispheres, 2016
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Sara Barker
metamorphosis of friends disappeared subtle structures, 2016
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the letters F & M are characters, 2016
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Sara Barker
Plant is nature Pattern is human, 2016
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Sara Barker
unnatural councilhands in cold looked blue, 2017
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Sara Barker
a child slippinga man losing his hatin the natural weather, 2017
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Sara Barker
hour-watching silver and exact water is in water within within within, 2017
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Sara Barker
Wild nature, 2018
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Sara Barker
Saturnine night, 2018
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Sara Barker
Geographies of dust and air, 2020
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Crushed to powder returned to earth, 2020
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Sara Barker
Ensemble (on Steinway’s back), 2020
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Winter receding, 2020
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Bunker, 2020
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Reason, 2020
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Hold, 2020
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Split, 2020
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mouth, 2020
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PULL, 2020
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climb, 2020
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