Rebecca Sira Studio

in progress

  • Temporary collage arrangement of a used tea bag, a strip of weathered bark, torn blue paper, a wood block with small blue paper squares, a burl-like brown form, and a knotted stick, laid out on cardboard.

    temporary collage

    I live in the forest, and I’m always picking up moss, sticks, rocks, lichen, fallen bark. In 2024 I started arranging them into temporary collages – nothing glued, just composition, color, and texture worked out and then disassembled. I’d love to be more accomplished at collage, and this was a way to experiment without committing…

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  • still image from a video in reds and blacks with turquoise background.

    experimental video

    Experimental video work made between 2018 and 2023, most of it unresolved and still very much in process – included here because I loved making it, not because I know what comes next. Three pieces project my paintings onto torn sheets of painter’s plastic, moved by a fan, filmed, and set to music – an…

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