DB10 Prize Archive - Silent Auction: Orphan Black painting
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This mixed media portrait could be.
The artist was inspired by the phenomenal Canadian science fiction drama Orphan Black. The lead actress, Tatiana Maslany, portrays an ever-expanding field of people in the show, including streetwise con artist mom, Sarah, shown here. Instead of working to create a specific image of that character, the artist chose to work from a promotional image of the actress, and apply the character details using it as a base.
This piece began as a sun print, created using a dual-layered stencil, helping to create some of the suttle shading around the jaw and mouth...
