Birded and Eyed

Antler Moth © Sarah Gillespie Opening this weekend at Kestle Barton, Helston, Cornwall, Birded and Eyed is the second solo exhibition by Sarah Gillespie, bringing together new works in mezzotint and drawing. The exhibition takes its title from a line by the American poet Jane Hirshfield, reflecting Gillespie’s ongoing attention to the animate, watchful presence […]

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