{"product_id":"sarrita-king-earth-elements-2026-63x100cm","title":"Sarrita King | 'Earth Elements, 2026' | 63x100cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode:\u003c\/strong\u003e DDSK26061\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sarrita King\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earth Elements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Darwin, NT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gurindji \/ Waanyi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic On Canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 63x100cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSarrita King paints the land as if hovering above it. \u003cem\u003eEarth Elements\u003c\/em\u003e looks down on a coastline where deep ocean meets a paler shore. The water carries its own weather. Currents pull across the canvas in long dotted bands, some calm and even, others bunching into ridges where the tide turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo small orbs sit in the upper sky. A larger circular form glows beneath the surface near the lower right, ringed by halos of finer dots. It reads as a waterhole submerged in saltwater, or the moon caught in the deep. King leaves the meaning open. Her overarching idea is that the earth speaks in a visual language, and her work translates what she hears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe technique here is the one she inherited and refined. Dots laid in flowing currents rather than grids. Fine white pinpricks over a moody teal and indigo ground. Up close the surface vibrates. Step back and the pattern resolves into tide, sandbar, and the broad sweep of a shoreline seen from the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKing grew up in Darwin, surrounded by the storms and saltwater country of the tropical north. Her father William King Jungala taught her to look for the connection between fire, water, earth, and sky. That lineage runs through this work. The \u003cem\u003eEarth Elements\u003c\/em\u003e series gathers the raw forms of the Australian landscape, the dunes and dried channels and waterways, and presents them as patterns only the earth could compose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is quiet and immersive. A painting that rewards long looking, and shifts depending on where you stand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dreamtime Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51458102264041,"sku":"DDSK26061","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/0993\/6873\/files\/DDSK26061-Sarrita_King-Earth_ELements-2026-63x100cm-scan_2026-06-17_23-58-45_web2000.jpg?v=1782698917","url":"https:\/\/cag.art\/products\/sarrita-king-earth-elements-2026-63x100cm","provider":"Canberra Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}