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Meredith Ostrom
 
 
About the Artist

Was born in NY but lived in London for 8 years. Inspired by Andy Warhol, Jean Cocteau, Picasso, Chagall, Damien Hirst, Basquiat, Keith Haring, The Chapman Brothers, Faile and Yves Klein

 
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naked symphony

2009

Created without brushes, using my own body to apply paint

Piscean Games

2009
acrylic

used my own torso covered in paint to press and create the fish and hands for the rest. Have abandoned my paint brush to be more connected with my creation

Plunge

2008
acrylic

used hands and lips to create

Love Scars

2008
oil and acrylic on canvas

has cuts and sewn together with stiches hence, "love scars" also has torso imprint

Primal Scream

2009
oil and acrylic on canvas

Created for Amanda Eliasch's collection. Used feet and hands and lips and profile of own face to apply paint

Purgatory

2008
acrylic

created with hands torso nails and lips with emotional passion and frenzy

Emerald Forrest

2009
Acrylic

Applied with hands and torso

Poison Ivy

2009
acrylic

Diptic

Alone

2008
acrylic

Used torso, belly button lips and hands to apply

Savage Soul

2009
acrylic

Torso

Live Painting Sketch

2009
acrylic, live performance piece

Did painting live at sketch behind screens in front of audience for GQ and William Orbit release. Currently at Opera gallery 0n 134 new Bond st, London

Swimming Colour Dance

2009
acrylic,

Created whilst dancing and throwing paint to Prince

Broadway Ballerina

2008
Acrylic

inspired by a ballerina I met

Soul Inferno

2008
Acrylic

Wonder Pond

2009

created by using feet, inspired by watching Tuscan winemakers

Boogie Woogie Automat

2009
acrylic

Commissioned for Automat restaurant, London- hanging downstairs by bar

Mermaid

2008
Acrylic

The Destruction of Innocence

2009
acrylic, gesso, nails
193X 193

Made with whole body. It's about when people or life throw things at you and walk all over you, how you get through it

Tidal Wave

2009
Oil, Acrylic

St. Barth's Sunburn

Firecracker

Diptic

Devil Flower

Combustion of Ego

2009
acrylic on black gesso
200 x 200

Combustion of Ego
created in Los Angeles now hangs in Opera Gallery 134 New Bond St, London

at work

at work
 
Education and biography
Received a BFA degree from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
Exhibited in New York on Dec 12, 2008 at Stanton Barrett Gallery and exhibited London on march 12, 2009 at 7, Howick place (new Philips de Pury Postbox Art building) in aid for Youth for Youth charity and had a successful sell out show. Performed a live painting on Aril 26th at Sketch in front of live audience, behind screens revealing silouette in shadow. Work now carried in Opera gallery on 134 New Bond St
 
Future shows
Currently at Automat Gallery, London and feb 18th Peep Show at Vegas Gallery, Paris spring 2010
 
 
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