Bobbye Fermie

Bobbye Fermie explores personal boundaries, social anxiety and belonging through layered collage and painting, depicting female figures in spaces that blur private and public realms. She lives and works in London.
  • Alumni
  • 2015
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Drawing Year Alumni, 2015

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Biography

Bobbye Fermie’s practice responds to themes of personal boundaries, social anxiety and belonging. The work consists of intricately built layers of collage and painting, depicting a female figure within her surroundings as a means of reflecting on the boundaries between private and public space.

She’s exhibited solo shows with Wilder Gallery and Skitsehandlen, and has shown with Oliver Projects, Blue Shop Cottage, Christie’s, the Royal Academy Summer show (2023), London Art Fair (2022, 2024) and London Original Print Fair (2024).

Bobbye (b. 1990, Amsterdam, NL) currently works and lives London.