Sophie Tarbuck

Eastwood Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210mm
Tabernacle Street. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Eastwood Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Bohill Street. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Broad Street. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
West Street. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Treliever Road. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
West Street. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Alhambra. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm
Alhambra. Flock on paper, 297 x 210 mm

 

19/20.WR.1-16.2010

This ongoing study examines symmetry, repetition and geometric harmony in the everyday elements of the built environment.

The raised patterns of drain covers, designed to provide surface traction for pedestrians and vehicles, reference the Modernist ideals of form and function. On closer inspection, these often-overlooked and ubiquitous objects become individual and even topographical.

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