Currents of Light
Encaustic Painted Fabric Assembled
112H" x 64W"
2026
"Soft clusters of translucent forms drift with shifting hues, capturing the quiet rhythm of the tide—a breath between water and light, calm and motion. The composition feels suspended, as if held in a moment of gentle transition, where nothing is fixed and everything is subtly in flux.
Layers of transparency allow color to emerge and recede, echoing the way light moves across the water’s surface. The forms gather and disperse like currents, suggesting both stillness and movement at once.
Hung directly on the wall, the piece maintains a quiet presence, allowing the surface, light, and subtle dimensionality to speak without distraction. As the viewer shifts position, so too does the experience of depth, light, and color—transforming the work into an atmosphere rather than a fixed image, an immersive reflection of the ocean’s continuous, gentle pulse."
-Lisa Moriarty