Contemporary
Contemporary
Sally Smart
The Crucible of Change: An Exploration of the Art of the 1960s The decade of the 1960s wasn’t merely a period marked by social upheaval and cultural shifts; it was, fundamentally, an artistic crucible. Emerging from the shadow of Abstract Expressionism – with its emphasis on individual emotion and sprawling canvases – a new generation of artists sought to redefine art's purpose, challenging established conventions and embracing the bu…
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Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Sally Smart's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Sally Smart's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.