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Laura Aldridge's sculpture "Things that soak you (XIV)" features vibrant colors like neon green, orange, and blue within a dynamic composition of textiles and meshes. The piece combines grid-like patterns with flowing fabrics, creating a playful yet structured visual. The work exemplifies a contemporary collage style, merging two and three-dimensional elements, which encourages a tactile sensory experience. Aldridge's exploration of perception versus interaction echoes throughout her art, inviting reflection on how we engage with the material world. ...
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Laura Aldridge works with a broad range of media; photography, textiles, ceramics, glass and with processes such as printing, casting and dyeing. Aldridge’s body of work moves freely between wall-based reliefs and sculptural assemblages or installations, playing on the abilities of ‘collage’ to operate in two and three-dimensions. Aldridge’s work often explores the double-bind of subjectivity and objectivity, making versus experiencing, viewing versus participating, attraction versus repulsion. Her work invites an impulsive response that is interrupted by barriers that limit a physical engagement with the work itself. At this intersection Aldridge allows the intuitive and the sensory to unfold - giving weight to a viewers own sensory reaction and experience. ...
Laura Aldridge: Artworks
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