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Stalassein

Jennifer NR Smith

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Stalassein is the greek word meaning ‘to drip’ and is the etymological origin of ‘stalagmites’ and ‘stalactites’. Belonging to a wider body of work called Flow Studies, the drawings havelayers of abstraction and ‘un-abstraction’. Abstract forms hint at the representational byappropriating diagrammatic visual language that suggest it should be read assuch. Inspired by the aesthetic of topographical diagrams and fluid dynamics, abstractmarks were made by hand marbling, collage and frottage, and were then analysed andgiven form… Read more
  • Dimension

    33 x 80 cm framed

  • Materials

    Collage, Hand Marbled Paper, Charcoal and Ink on Paper

Jennifer NR Smith

Jennifer is an internationally award-winning illustrator and author based in Bristol. She is the creator of the children's natural history series Wild Wonders, published by Thames and Hudson. So far, it has been translated into 10 languages, including German, Italian, French, Greek, Chinese, Spanish, Polish, Slovenian, Dutch, and Czech.

​Originally fascinated by it's many interdisciplinary uses, Jennifer studied Drawing at Camberwell, UAL, and went on to become a qualified scientific illustrator with the Medical Artist's Association, using her creative and technical training in tandem. WonderTheory Studio was launched in 2021 to deliver an approach to informative illustration that resonated with her own experiences of learning and engagement.​ She has since worked with a wide range of prestigious clients including Sir David Attenborough, T&H, Hachette, Quarto, Scientific American, and BBC History.

Recently an award winner in the 2024 World Illustration Awards, Jennifer has received recognition in a multitude of international illustration and design awards, including the V&A Illustration Awards, 3x3, and Communication Arts.

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