Category: Painting

Spill 2012

Some environmental disasters get a lot of media attention, like the impact of oil spills. These works are concerned with the disastrous effects and explore how the initial shock and horror grabs peoples’ attention but the headlines disappear long before the effects do. ‘Spill’, An exhibition of works by Della Rees & Alke Schmidt, The Stone Space Gallery, Leytonstone, London, UK.    …

State of Nature 2013

Painted on plastic milk bottle tops, these miniature dystopian landscapes are devoid of birds and animals, my response to the ‘State of nature’ report on the destruction of habitat.