Now Heavier, Now Lighter, 2021

My “highway” paintings explore the sensations and perceptions of travelling through landscapes, being immersed in a rushing of getting from here to there but also of continuously encountering the sublime. I’m thinking of Canadian poet Earle Birney...

My “highway” paintings explore the sensations and perceptions of travelling through landscapes, being immersed in a rushing of getting from here to there but also of continuously encountering the sublime. I’m thinking of Canadian poet Earle Birney’s protagonist who is overwhelmed by “a mountain/so big his mind slowed when he looked at it.” oil on canvas