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Sarah De Vos

Palindroom

01.04—07.05.2023 Antwerp Zuid

Gallery Sofie Van de Velde

Sarah De Vos is a Belgian artist who has been making waves in the art world with her unique and thought-provoking works. She graduated from Sint-Lucas Antwerp in 2008, and went on to take a postgraduate course at De Ateliers in Amsterdam. Since then, she has exhibited her work in various galleries and exhibitions, both in Belgium and internationally.

One of her most recent exhibitions, held at Gallery Sofie Van de Velde in Antwerp, received a 4-star rating out of 5. The exhibition, titled Wunderwall, showcased a collection of her works that explored the concept of metamorphosis, and the idea of transformation and change. Her works were a combination of different mediums, including painting, drawing, and sculpture.

In another exhibition titled Metamorphosis, held at Emergent in Veurne, Sarah De Vos continued to explore the theme of transformation. Her works in this exhibition were focused on the concept of emergence, and how things can come into being from seemingly nothing.

Sarah De Vos also participated in the group exhibition 4X4, held at WARP in Sint-Niklaas. The exhibition showcased the works of four contemporary artists, including Sarah De Vos, who all worked in the medium of painting. Sarah De Vos’s works in this exhibition were focused on the idea of the painted picture, and how it can be used to explore different themes and concepts.

In 2021, Sarah De Vos participated in several exhibitions, including Art @ Work at Domein De Cellen in Oostkamp, Trauma at Triënnale Brugge in Brugge, and A Golden Generation at WARP in Sint-Niklaas. Her works in these exhibitions explored various themes, including the impact of trauma on individuals and society, and the idea of a “golden generation” of artists.

Sarah De Vos is known for her ability to use different mediums and techniques to explore complex themes and concepts. Her works often have a dreamlike quality to them, and she uses a combination of abstract and representational elements to create a unique visual language. With her talent and dedication, Sarah De Vos is sure to continue making an impact in the art world for many years to come.

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