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18 February 2022

Sarah Harper

One of three works by Sarah Harper on display at Bir­mingham Cathed­ral. The exhibition, Three Sisters, was inspired by the experience of the artist and her sisters during the earliest days of the pandemic when their father died of the virus. The project be­­came a way of expressing the emotions of the student artist and her siblings, and formed part of her final degree pro­ject. The three-dimensional work is made of trans­parent yarns and fibres woven from her father’s clothes. It stands 2m from the ground, re­pre­s­enting social dis­tancing

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