A showcase for the fine artist Elaine Riches. Contemporary abstract painter and installation art, mixed media symbolising micro-organisms of blood cells and viruses. The aesthetical appeal of these micro-organisms when viewed under a micro-scope, the object of beauty becomes the abject of disgust.
fine artist, contemporary abstract painting, installation art, oil painting, mixed media, low brow art, sculpture, symbolisms, ambiguity, abject, boundaries, fluorescent colours, micro-organisms, bodily fluids, infected blood cells, viral patterns, viral landscapes, beauty, disease, disgust, danger, and fragility of the human body.