LATENT EMOTIONS 03042024

Unstretched Canvas
Full size: 114 x 194cm (enough fabric to be stretched on canvas)
Stamped and signed on the back.
It is highly recommended for the work to be mounted on board for a better finish instead of stretching over frames due to the Delicate fabric. Please contact bluethumb or a local framer for this option.

Amidst the cacophony within, my mind conjures stunning bursts of color. Life has become a whirlwind of events lately; just as I navigate one bump, another sends me plummeting as if from a plane without a parachute. Even in my dreams, I'm free-falling through tunnels of vibrant hues, only to land in darkness. These moments, I call them "Latent Emotions," and here are the makings of my journal entries:

"The artist's paintings, though intricate and expressive, are characterized by a minimalist ethos. Eschewing elaborate imagery and complex compositions, they distill emotions and ideas into a simple, yet potent, visual vernacular. The bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors, initially chaotic in appearance, actually convey a sense of raw, unbridled emotion. Through a process of stripping away unnecessary embellishments, the artist presents her inner world in a direct, unmediated manner, embodying the essence of minimalist art – a commitment to clarity, honesty, and the beauty of the unadorned."

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Contemporary Minimalist | From Gestural Studies to Masterworks

​About the Artist:
​Rebecca Wing Sze Lam is a Brisbane-based contemporary artist whose work is a refined exploration of subconscious intuition and primordial form. Known for her reclusive and deeply focused studio practice, Rebecca’s art serves as a silent conduit between the artist’s inner landscape and the collector’s space.
​While her premier, large-scale masterworks on museum-grade linen are represented via 1stDibs, her presence on Bluethumb offers collectors an exclusive look into her Formative Series and Experimental Gestural Studies. These works on canvas and paper capture the raw, energetic origins of her minimalist style.
​Rebecca’s work is held in private collections globally and is featured in prominent public installations, including the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. Her practice continues to evolve, prioritizing archival integrity, emotive depth, and the sophisticated beauty of the unspoken mark.