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ABSTRACT PORTRAITS

SERIES 1

ACES OF WW2

WOMEN OF SCIENCE

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ABSTRACT FIGURATIVE PORTRAITS

A series of figurative portraits, using energetic suggestive, minimal brush strokes capture an expression, barely there. A fleeting moment. The striking background colours seem to give form to the faces, yet abstract them simultaneously.

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PORTRAIT SERIES 1

GOUACHE AND OIL ON VINTAGE PAPER

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ACES OF WW2

A series of male portraits, wartime heroes, RAF pilots from the second world war. Inspired by a vintage book by renown artist Eric Kennington from 1942 artist Joanne Yulan has reinterpreted a selection from the book alongside archive photographs. Behind each portrait lies an incredible story, of bravery and skill.

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WOMEN IN SCIENCE

A series of figurative portraits of women scientists from the 20th and 21st Century, who have changed the world through their groundbreaking work. Often these women were overlooked and overshadowed by their male counterparts. Artist Joanne Yulan brings used archive photographs to create portraits. Her aim to bring awareness to their strength, work and achievements.

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