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Jayne Simpson & Ron Scowcroft: Palimpsest Exhibition

Posted by Ron Scowcroft on Wednesday, September 2, 2009,

A dress in porcelain, an infant’s shoe patterned with moths, a faint imprint of a smock on soft white paper, a palimpsest.  Well, ‘palimpsest’ was the closest I could get – a lost glance, an arrival, something erased. Visual artist, Jayne Simpson’s amazing debut exhibition caught my attention in late 2007. Prompted by the birth of her daughter, Isabella, Jayne’s work negotiated disturbing territory. Was this a celebration of becoming, or loss? - her subject, absent, a memorial i...


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