Rachel Whiteread (British sculptor)

Rachel Whiteread is a British sculptor known for creating art by casting the empty spaces inside objects and architectural structures, turning what is usually hidden into visible forms. Her work often explores themes of memory, absence, and the everyday environment. For example, she has cast the interiors of rooms, bookshelves, and furniture to highlight the negative space, transforming it into solid sculptures. Whiteread's approach invites viewers to reconsider familiar spaces and objects, emphasizing their shape and presence in a new way. Her works have gained international recognition for their thoughtful exploration of space and material.