Beauty is not caused. It is.
-Emily Dickinson
It’s in forgettable moments. Without intention, without thought, without a reason.
It just is.
It can exist without recognition, appear without cause, and dissolve in the same way, in a single breath.
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Over a two-week period, Little Breaths collected these forgettable moments of beauty. Rolls of paper were used to cover the studio work tables of a children’s art class where they absorbed the spills, paint splatters, and traces of the work that was created on top of them.
Later, the rolls were moved outside for an outdoor painting session that got caught in the rain and the work was added to by our Vancouver rain, running and pushing pigments into new directions.
The artist then divided the paper rolls into smaller composit