Samantha Roth

Red Files, 202181 x 61 x 3.5cm5000 USD

Details

MaterialGalleryLocation

black gesso, colored pencil on paperPublic GalleryLondon

Description

Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This abstract artwork features a striking interplay of bold, vibrant colors and dynamic, geometric shapes. The dominant hues of deep red, burgundy, and purple create a moody, atmospheric ambiance, while the angular, overlapping forms suggest a sense of tension and movement. The overall composition has a sense of depth and dimensionality, achieved through the skillful use of perspective and layering. The artist appears to have employed a range of techniques, including brushwork, textural elements, and bold, gestural strokes, to craft this visually captivating piece. The dark, brooding tones and fractured, fragmented shapes convey a sense of mystery and restlessness, hinting at the artist's possible intention to evoke a specific emotional response or explore complex themes through this contemporary abstract work. ...

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Artist

Samantha Roth

Samantha Roth’s work thoroughly explores the boundaries of drawing, recognizing it as not only a medium for visual communication but also, a sphere for sculptural potential. In her drawings, Roth carefully prepares the surface with black gesso, creating both a stage and a dreamlike world for her art to unfold. The resulting drawings, marked by their familiarity, oddity, and extensive detail, draw viewers in with delicate layers of precisely applied colored pencil. The pieces showcased in her solo exhibition, 'Duplex,' for instance, spring from everyday experiences — an overheard conversation through a wall, phrases gleaned from texts, encounters during teaching, observations made on a walk, or nuances noted in her studio. Literature holds a pivotal role in Roth’s practice, interpreting each body of work like a collection of short stories. Repeating themes echo, expansive moments are condensed, and particular details connect one drawing to the next, continuously inviting the viewer to reflect on their personal relationship with the varied facets of her work. ...