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An install shot from when First Lightning was shown at the Phantom exhibition, Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge, earlier in the year.

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First Lightning - Oil painting Painting

Kirsty Harris

United Kingdom

Painting, Other on Steel

Size: 22 W x 16 H x 1.5 D in

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First Lightning is an unstretched oil painting on linen which hangs from a flag pole like, welded steel structure. It depicts the Soviet Union's first nuclear test in 1949 (also sometimes known as RDS-1 or Joe-1) Although I have had to list the size in inches, the size in cm relates to the yield of...

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2016

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Kirsty Harris b. 1978 Raised in Yorkshire, England Based in London, UK. I am a multi-disciplinary artist making work based around the imagery and data collected on nuclear explosions. I make work in a wide range of media from vast oil paintings and projection installations, to delicate drawings and ceramics you can hold in your hand. I have exhibited at the Saatchi Gallery - London, Royal Academy - London, Vane Gallery - Newcastle, Galerie 37 - Berlin, Semjon Contemporary - Berlin, and in the Contemporary British Painting Prize, UK. (Plus many more)

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