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hermione carline

Lives and works in London, great Britain
www.hermionecarline.co.uk

Relationships and the way people interact and memory of a particular situation that is important to
communicate through shared experiences are me, and one that I am translating through my work.
subjects that interest me. Particular memories can Colour and symbolism are important to me, as is the
be ‘fixed’ in our minds when connected with certain use of contour, line, shape and text.
sounds, sensations, light and temperature. Holidays
and gatherings with friends and family often form My ideas start from a particular viewpoint but as the
the starting point for my pictures, but it is my whole work evolves through various stages of development,
it becomes increasingly abstracted. I use divisions
and spaces in many of my works to give a feeling of
the continuity of the subject. I am trying to capture
one fragment of a scene but at the same time the
bigger picture. Drawings and paintings are therefore
made up of multiple pieces.

Recent work has been inspired by holidays to a
remote corner of the Ardeche in Southern France
and a recent trip to Tokyo and kyoto in April 2013.

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