Resting Ed. 1 of 3

An image of a young woman at rest. A moment of intimate introspection. This photograph was taken of a dancer resting between takes on a filming set. It conjures a moment of peace and solitude. A retreat from the noise outside.
This is a studio photograph digitally altered through the use of digital painting techniques in order to heighten ambiguity and to remove context, allowing the viewer to bring their own narrative to the work.
This is a giclee print on Archival paper. It can be printed at various sizes upon request.

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Nikki Willson is a lens based artist who works as a photographer and digital film maker. She creates moving image works and photography at times combining these with digital collage, painting and photographic manipulation. These techniques are utilised in order to create works that carry an ambiguity of space and context allowing the viewer to create their own narrative. Nikki's work is psychological, emotive nd figurative and explores the internal and external worlds of the individual. In her 20 years as a practicing artist Nikki has exhibited in a range of solo and group shows, in the United Kingdom, Japan and Australia as well as in international virtual exhibitions.