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About the Artist

Elizabeth Johns

Sydney, NSW, Australia

I work with a language of symbols and colour of which the circle is predominant. The circle becomes a sphere, a visual metaphor for the universe, for climate and its manifestations.
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Art Description

Because nearly six months of the year are humid and, eventually, wet, the circle becomes a visual metaphor for rain drops. Their overlapping and sequencing patterns record extreme humidity on the one hand, and torrential rain on the other.

Created March 31, 2009
Posted July 26, 2011
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Keywords

conceptual, geometric, humidity, raindrops, space

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Philip Clarke love the simplicity of your work! great spacial effects.
September 30, 2011 at 8:24 am
Elizabeth Johns Thanks Philip, I think abstract conceptualism is making a comeback!
September 30, 2011 at 3:09 pm
Tad Lee beautiful harmony!
April 30, 2012 at 8:21 pm
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