STILL POINTS
In Still Points, shifting shapes gather: altered, displaced, sometimes sharpened by distance. What remains is carried forward, changed by the act of returning.
By memory.
And time.
SHUI-LYN WHITE
on time, presence and transience
Shui-Lyn White is a South African contemporary artist and printmaker whose work explores the relationship between time, memory, landscape and the fleeting nature of human experience. Working primarily in ink on paper in combination with monotype printmaking, drawing and installation, her practice invites moments of stillness, reflection and discovery.
LATEST COLLECTIONS
Her latest collections—Still Points, Continuum, Echo Continuum, Icaria, Uncertain Cities and Open Field—continue this exploration, each offering a unique perspective on movement, place, belonging and the traces we leave behind. Together, these bodies of work form an evolving conversation about presence, transformation and our connection to the world around us.
Take time to explore the collections, learn about the stories behind the works, watch the printmaking process unfold, and discover past and upcoming exhibitions that chart the evolution of Shui-Lyn White's artistic journey.
OPEN FIELD
Open Field, the meeting of presence, movement and place, inviting viewers into an open dialogue between nature, memory and imagination.
Uncertain Cities is a series of ink works exploring the shifting relationship between memory, place and the ever-changing urban landscape. Through layered textures, expressive mark-making and evocative imagery, the collection reflects on resilience, transition and the spaces between certainty and change. Explore the full series and discover the stories behind these unique works.
UNCERTAIN CITIES
Continuum holds the interconnectedness of time, memory and human experience. The balance of what endures, and what slips into absence.
CONTINUUM
In Echo Continuum, figures and forms appear suspended within open fields where moments gather, disperse and return. Through layering and erasure each work emerges slowly as a singular image engaged with time, memory and presence.
ECHO CONTINUUM
Inspired by the spirit of exploration and the landscapes we carry within us, Icaria brings together a series of unique ink works with linocut that explore memory, place and transformation.
ICARIA
HOT OFF THE PRESS
Latest Contemporary Art by Shui-Lyn White
Discover Shui-Lyn White's Newest Ink works, Mixed Media Works & Contemporary Art
Explore the latest artworks by South African contemporary artist and printmaker Shui-Lyn White. Hot off The Press showcases her newest ink works offering a first look at the evolving ideas, themes and techniques shaping her current artistic practice.
From explorations of time, memory and presence to expressive mark-making and layered compositions, these recently completed works invite collectors, galleries and art enthusiasts to experience the newest chapter in her creative journey.
Each collection is a trace of where the journey has led. Together these works form an unfolding conversation—one that moves through time, memory, landscape and the quiet spaces between certainty and change. Browse the archived collections to discover the evolving language of Shui-Lyn White's ink works, printmaking and revisit the stories that continue to echo through her practice.
ARCHIVED COLLECTIONS | 2020–2025
Falling Light
2023
Eyes on the Sun
2023
Darkness At Noon
2023
Little Gems
2023
Heliopause
2023
In Sunlit Circles
2024
Figures in a Landscape
2020
Figures in a Landscape
2021
Figures in a Landscape
2022
Figures in a Landscape
2023
Little Gems
2024
Infinity to the Power of Women 2022
MEET THE ARTIST
Shui-Lyn White is a South African contemporary artist and printmaker whose work explores time, presence and transience through the language of monotype printmaking, gesture and mark-making. Her practice moves between the figurative and the abstract, inviting moments of reflection on memory, landscape and what it means to be present.
Discover the story behind her artistic journey, creative philosophy and the ideas that continue to shape her evolving body of work.