“Obscura …
The shadowy and indistinct …
The feminine singular of obscure …
A darkened enclosure in which images of objects are projected through …”

Abigail Booth is an artist working at the intersection of fine art and contemporary craft. With her partner, the sculptor Max Bainbridge, she operates the studio collective Forest + Found in Somerset, England. Born in London in 1991, Booth studied Fine Art at Byam Shaw School of Art, the San Francisco Art Institute and Chelsea College of Art. She has exhibited throughout the UK and internationally, including solo and group shows with Make Hauser & Wirth Somerset, The New Art Centre, Ruthin Craft Centre, Manchester Art Gallery and Jerwood Arts in London.