Saturday, April 2, 2011

Armada

Jessie Henson
2009

Found paintings of schooners on the open sea meet at each one's horizon. Individually, they boast the vastness of the sea, the fresh air, calm, and occasional bout of danger. Edging the perimeter of this angular space, they suggest a time line of fallen ships, regaling cavalier notions of survival and a flat planet.