Helen Beard
The Thin Membrane Between Us, 2024
Archival digital pigment print on Somerset Photo Satin 300gsm
Sheet Size: 50 x 45 cm
Frame Size: 53 x 48 cm
Frame Size: 53 x 48 cm
Edition of 75
Signed and dated
Paul Stolper Gallery
Stand S2
Stand S2
POA
I wanted to capture the delicateness of a kiss, it can be a tentative movement. The brushing of two lips against each other, with the sliver of air between them...
I wanted to capture the delicateness of a kiss, it can be a tentative movement. The brushing of two lips against each other, with the sliver of air between them depicted as a the barrier that exists between two people. This negative space alludes to the impossibility of ever becoming one, even though there is a yearning to melt into each other.' Helen Beard 2024 | Exhibition History: Helen Beard 'Dynamo', 2024, at Paul Stolper Gallery, London