Dea Fischer
Exile (8 May 2020)
acrylic on board
10 x 8 in.
$450
‘Exile’ captures the devastating isolation and sensory deprivation of living alone in lockdown, excluded from all in-person contact due to illness. The only embrace becomes one’s own, a heartbreaking daily reminder to hold on, a faint echo of another’s touch remembered.
Dea Fischer is an internationally-sought teacher and book artist with works held in public, special and private collections around the world. She has a slow-burning love affair with books, collage and low-tech photography. In her off hours, she engages her community in acts of random creation.
© Dea Fischer