“I challenge the fixed notion of an idealized childhood and substitute it for a more unsettling complex representation that exists in its own right as a painting.” -Peter Monkman

“At the heart of my practice lies a fascination with cycles of transformation and an attempt to encapsulate natural phenomena through abstract processes. Light plays an integral role within my work and there is an ambiguity between the precision of photographic apparatus and the structured randomness of the organic.” – Myka Baum

“My primary focus lies with portraiture and the human body, exploring themes of fragility within intimate domestic settings. These portraits often expose emotional journeys experienced through femininity, identity and social stigma.” Naomi Robb

“Highly complex and detailed paintings merge found images of resort architecture, abandoned theme parks and hotel lobbies with natural elements such as dense forests, expanses of water and alpine vistas to create an enigmatic blend of personal and collective memories. The paintings represent shadowy people, places and things as fragments of fictions and memories. These […]