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Maya Holliss
Pleione, 2020Stone and plate lithograph printed in 4 coloursPaper size: 42.5x38cm
Image size: 23.8x22cmEdition of 20Further images
Navigating the use and misuse of traditional photographic and printmaking techniques, Holliss' practice explores the cyclical tides of the female reproductive body, in relation to elemental bodies of water in...Navigating the use and misuse of traditional photographic and printmaking techniques, Holliss' practice explores the cyclical tides of the female reproductive body, in relation to elemental bodies of water in the natural landscape.
Pleione is a meditation on our amniotic origins; this work explores concepts around the sonographic charting of the sea, whilst also delving into the oceanic landscapes within the reproductive body.
ABOUT
Since graduating from the Glasgow School of Art in 2018, with a BA in Fine Art Photography (First Class), Maya Holliss was selected by Street Level gallery to be in their annual ‘Futureproof’ exhibition. She went on to exhibit at the RSA New Contemporaries in 2019, winning the Edinburgh Printmakers Award. Holliss is currently based between London and Glasgow.
We are also grateful to be supported by The Turtleton Charitable Trust.