Sophie Birch

Through her enigmatic compositions, Sophie Birch’s aesthetic explores the intersection of memory and perception. She works with canvases stained by remnants of past paintings, coaxing out final versions through a delicate balance of addition and subtraction. Her works hover on visual thresholds, inviting viewers to contemplate the shifting and transformative nature of observation and association. Exploring combinations of human and more-than-human forms, Birch challenges viewers to confront the fragility of their own perspectives.