Absinthe Thrift Shop Series

Commissioned by Spiegelworld to decorate the interior of the Absinthespiegeltent.

Sara Hodges earned a BFA in painting from the College of Fine Arts in Boston. With a diverse artist bio including theatrical scenic painting and teaching at MoMA’s experimental after-school program, Sara has been commissioned to create many visual stories over the years at Spiegelworld venues.

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  • Fuilles Vertes

    This piece was about the posture of the person and how it connected to a natural element like green leaves.I elongated the neck to give the figure a bird-like quality and softness. I enjoy letting the watercolor bleed and move on its own and then I go back in to add structure. Shereene Fogenay was born […]

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  • Can’t Help Falling in Love

    A “holy” portrait of being a modern day artist and performer in Las Vegas. Over the course of the nearly 11 minute video loop, Heidi transforms in and out of being Elvis from inside a neon shrine. The sculpture is about identity, performance, transformation and the labor that goes into being an artist.

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