Doors, windows, fireplaces: a key part of her subject matter might be seen as entrances and exits, objects which, by their very function, both suggest, hide and avoid the view or gaze. She works in everything from the monumental – a wall installation of wind breaks, worked on in black marker pen – to a simple piece of card, wrapped in black thread (Knife II, 2006).
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Anna Barriball adds another dimension to her art
Anna Barriball's art comes from the marks she industriously "traces" from the everyday surfaces she chooses to immortalise.
