Sarah Thibault
Sarah Tibault’s paintings are quiet and intimate yet they have a strong emotional impact. Influenced by her visual surroundings, many focus on loneliness, insomnia, and social media. She uses beauty and humor to approach complex topics such as addiction to screens, alienation, and identity. When discussing her show Starfish, which includes five large-scale paintings that have soothing pink/orange tones inspired by the light of salt lamps, she refers to the title as being “when you’re alone in bed and you spread out your arms and legs each limb acting as a point of the star.”
Tibault has had solo and two person exhibitions at Royal NoneSuch Gallery in Oakland, CA, Project Space in Brooklyn, NY, Beyond Beyond in San Francisco, CA, Interface Gallery in Oakland, CA, Egyptian Art & Antiques in Los Angeles, CA, Tmoro Projects in Santa Clara, CA, Scrawl Center for Drawing in San Francisco, CA, and Mark Wolfe Contemporary in San Francisco, CA. She has also had group exhibitions at The Hole in New York, NY, Frappant Galerie in Hamburg, Germany, Axel Obiger in Berlin, Germany, Guerrero Gallery in San Francisco, CA, Part II in Oakland, CA, HILDE TX in Houston, TX, R/SF Projects in …
Sarah Tibault’s paintings are quiet and intimate yet they have a strong emotional impact. Influenced by her visual surroundings, many focus on loneliness, insomnia, and social media. She uses beauty and humor to approach complex topics such as addiction to screens, alienation, and identity. When discussing her show Starfish, which includes five large-scale paintings that have soothing pink/orange tones inspired by the light of salt lamps, she refers to the title as being “when you’re alone in bed and you spread out your arms and legs each limb acting as a point of the star.”
Tibault has had solo and two person exhibitions at Royal NoneSuch Gallery in Oakland, CA, Project Space in Brooklyn, NY, Beyond Beyond in San Francisco, CA, Interface Gallery in Oakland, CA, Egyptian Art & Antiques in Los Angeles, CA, Tmoro Projects in Santa Clara, CA, Scrawl Center for Drawing in San Francisco, CA, and Mark Wolfe Contemporary in San Francisco, CA. She has also had group exhibitions at The Hole in New York, NY, Frappant Galerie in Hamburg, Germany, Axel Obiger in Berlin, Germany, Guerrero Gallery in San Francisco, CA, Part II in Oakland, CA, HILDE TX in Houston, TX, R/SF Projects in San Francisco, CA, Elizabeth Leach Gallery in San Francisco, CA, 326 Gallery in New York, NY, and Et Al Gallery in San Francisco, CA among others.