Her works aesthetically has a presence of feminine fantasy and fairytales whilst undermining the traditional representations of women by make artists, often using inner biological systems of females as a metaphor for hidden social issues portrayed with both a vulnerability and strength. |
| Nest and Trees |
“My work has evolved from minute particles within the body, up through the body, and landed outside the body. Now I want to roam around the landscape.”
In pieces that merge human and animal, she creates new mythologies, finding in the mortality that has pervaded so much of her process the possibility of rebirth. In her art, Smith has staged a persistent inquiry that has resulted in works of uncommon power and beauty, inviting us to reexamine ourselves, our history, and our place in the world.
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