Sarah Schneiderman
Artist using non-recyclable trash and repurposed materials to investigate social and political issues
This assemblage depicts a rainbow wrasse crafted from various non-recyclable materials on a board. The fish's body is formed using an assortment of textures and colors, including strips of brown, yellow, blue, and metallic objects that mimic the patterning of a fish. The background consists of layered, translucent materials like plastic sheeting, partially revealing colorful patterns underneath, adding depth and a sense of motion to the scene. The materials are fastened with nails and staples.
This assemblage artwork features a variety of non-recyclable materials arranged on a board and held together using numerous staples. The central element is a black margate crafted from an eclectic mix of materials, including metallic foils, plastic packaging, fabric labels, and netting. The black margate is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean, including the warmer parts of Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, and along the coast of Mexico to Cuba and eastern Central and South America.
This one of a kind assemblage titled 'Tarpon' depicts an occasional Caribbean fish. It is made of a cardboard and wood base with mylar, buttons, beads, metal, CDs, hair clips, headphone pad, and spring. It is fish-shaped. The artwork measures 13.63 x 46 inches. It is signed and dated on the back in pen. It is gallery-wrapped and ready to hang. The creation date is 2014.
This assemblage depicts a rainbow wrasse crafted from various non-recyclable materials on a board. The fish's body is formed using an assortment of textures and colors, including strips of brown, yellow, blue, and metallic objects that mimic the patterning of a fish. The background consists of layered, translucent materials like plastic sheeting, partially revealing colorful patterns underneath, adding depth and a sense of motion to the scene. The materials are fastened with nails and staples.