Perrotin Tokyo presents 'Bath,' a solo exhibition of Sara Anstis, a London-based artist known for her otherworldly paintings featuring nude figures interacting with animals. The exhibition highlights Anstis' imaginative work that draws on various art historical movements, notably the Surrealist movement, medieval art, and modern color theory. Significant is her technique on both paper and wood panels, where layered pastels and wood grain combine to create vivid images. Anstis' bold exploration of dreamlike narratives invites viewers into her intricate worlds, expanding the viewer's engagement with traditional artistic themes and materials.
"Sara Anstis' otherworldly scenes... present a dreamlike logic that can be partially decoded through a contextual viewing of art history."
"A significant part of Anstis' artistic output consists of works on paper where she has developed a pronounced sense of materiality-thanks to both the texture of her chosen surface..."
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