30 x 24 cm
11 7/8 x 9 1/2 inches
Woods’s painting moves between abstract gesture and enigmatic figuration. As the artist herself puts it: “The image is the starting point but it’s not necessarily about the image ever.
Her still lifes may depict motifs—flower bouquets, cupcakes, or trifle—but ultimately, thanks to the characteristic reduction of still-life narrative, it is color that lends the paintings their intensity and creates a vitality that follows an inner sensation more than an external representation.
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