Rebecca Appleby Rebecca Appleby

Gaia

This new body of work is personal interpretation of multiple themes, including a holistic view of the earth & it’s hemispheres exploring the concept of ‘Gaia’ - everything on Earth is connected. There is also reference to cellular structure & the human brain. The grey & white matter of the cerebrum, which is divided into the left & right hemispheres by a deep longitudinal fissure.

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Stela

These sculptures represent an autobiographical series of stela that commemorate and mark important personal events and experiences.

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Battleground

I have decided that now is the time to take risks to innovate my practise through a considered period of research & connect with broader sculptural networks & audiences.

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Infrastructure

This series looks at fundamental structure in nature, the body and industry/architecture.

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Grace

Grace is a sculptural body of work that echoes autobiographical events.

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Public Sculpture, Latent Power

Leeds City Council's Town and District Centre Regeneration Scheme commissioned East Street Arts to work with me in 2017 on the creation of a new public art commission for Kirkstall, Leeds. It was launched in July 2019.

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Inner Order

Inner Order is a reference to the formation of crystals. This process encapsulates the balance between the organic and the mathematical.

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A Fractured Harmony

This series experiments with larger, more minimal works, introducing the use of strong flat colours, geometric carvings and metal frames.

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Urban Palimpsest

These abstract sculptures are informed by art, architecture and industrial archaeology. Brutalist architecture is also a reference.

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Rebecca Appleby Rebecca Appleby

Archive

Selected archive works 2001-2014

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