LUCY SHORTMAN

Cluster Residency Winner | Cluster Photography | 2021

 

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You Are Not The Main Character II

 


Exploring how visual language can be universally communicated, the photographs study the surface, colour and textures within and of the photograph.

 

Teach Her To Be Tame

 
 
 

My Baby Whispers In My Ear

 
 

I Am A Photograph | BUY THIS PIECE

Lucy’s most recent project ‘Common Era’ is a body of work spanning the duration of her year since graduating from university.

 
 

I Think My Dreams Are Trying To Tell Me Something

A Block Of Texture | BUY THIS PIECE

 
 

Lucy Shortman (b.1998) is a photographic artist living and working in Birmingham. Her work centres around the themes of youth, nature and beauty.

 

Life In Bloom

 

I Am Your Home

 

If You Fall I Won’t Catch You

 
 

The portraits and still-lives represent the slippage between public and private while utilising the experiential and emotional energy of the subject.

 
 

You Are Not The Main Character I | BUY THIS PIECE

Embodying a contained moment in time, it blends the line between art and life and the performative nature between the artist, camera, and figure.

 

I’m Yet To Be Free | BUY THIS PIECE

 

How Did I Please My Past Self