“Such a huge portion of experiencing art today is through a screen, and I hope to reinforce the fact that this is only one of the ways we as viewers can consume art.”

Brightly coloured grids, zigzags and squiggles seemingly hover above the surface of the canvas in Trudy Benson’s paintings. Richly applied, dense impasto lines that have the immediacy of a sketch overlap fragments of flat areas of colour that seem to replicate the ‘fill’ function found on rudimentary computer drawing software such as MS Paint.