Kitty Rice

Biography

Kitty Rice works in thin layers of oil, depicting themes of hedonism with references from art history woven amongst direct observations from her own life. With an interest in alienation and how it can be found in both isolated gestures or full compositions, she digs into the pigment, revealing tonal maps of figurative scenes. In the work she is exploring the emotions of adjacent bodies who are often disconnected, despite their compositional proximity.