Elif Saydam: Two Cents - Paperback

by Elif Saydam (Artist), Annette Hans (Editor), Adam Fearon (Text by (Art/Photo Books))

The playful and symbol-laden works of an artist known for their collage aesthetic and use of gold leaf

Berlin-based Canadian artist Elif Saydam (born 1985) makes highly textured paintings and assemblages using materials ranging from fabric to dried fruit and pasta, candy wrappers and 23k gold leaf. This volume explores their recent body of work, which addresses the relationship between social categories and the construction of taste.