Sarah Nicole Phillips

Agency Plant, 2009 collage made with discarded security envelopes 15 x 22 inches

ARTIST STATEMENT
I employ commonplace symbols to reveal underlying societal tensions while offering an alternative and hopeful vision. I imbue images of bicycles, rainbows, clouds, landscapes with subtle humor and irreverence, providing a silver lining to possible dystopian futures.

ARTIST BIO
Sarah Nicole Phillips is a Toronto-born, Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist. She received her BA in Visual Studies from the University of Toronto and her MFA from Brooklyn College with a concentration in printmaking. She exhibits widely in Canada and the US, and has recently been included in shows at the Queens Museum of Art, the International Print Center, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. She also had a solo exhibition at Eyelevel BQE and has created public sculptural installations in Manhattan. She teaches printmaking at the Lower Eastside Printshop.

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