Georgia Semple's artwork reflects deep themes of identity, faith, and connection, particularly through her exploration of her Guyanese heritage. Her distinctive painting style often results in warped portraits that intertwine reality with fiction, capturing imagined scenes of Black communities. She uses underpaintings as focal points in her work, utilizing various techniques in both monochrome and vibrant color schemes. Additionally, Georgia incorporates ceramics, collage, and embroidery influenced by ancient Guyanese garments and petroglyphs, creating multi-faceted pieces that draw on religious narratives and spiritual struggles within contemporary society.
Georgia Semple's large paintings reflect themes of identity and connection, exploring her Guyanese heritage through visually warped portraits that blend family history and cultural narratives.
Her practice as an artist includes not just oil paintings but also ceramics and collage, all while drawing from both her background and spiritual influences.
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