One of the ways I recharge my creative battery is by looking at other artist’s work. Studio visits and viewing art in person is integral to the cultivation of my own processes and development. Understanding other artist’s use of materials, both technically and conceptually, give me new strategies to utilize in my own explorations. After months of lockdown and closures I craved the intimate experience of in-person art viewing.
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Emerging Questions
Evolution through process
I woke up the morning after the installation of Emergence (read more here), already brimming with ideas. It was incredibly satisfying to see the piece come to fruition in a space. It also immediately presented alternative iterations and created questions for me. I see this piece taking over and invading a space: crawling across a wall, creeping around a corner, seeping up onto the ceiling, and spilling onto the floor. I want to think about the negative space more than I did this time around. Think about how different installations can evoke different interpretations.
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For over a year…
Through lockdown, pandemic restrictions and fears, political unrest, economic hardship and civil unrest; through a fraught administration change, a growing hope for a return to kindness, and the possibility of effective vaccines… Emergence grew and morphed similarly to the atmosphere I was steeped in did.
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