This vibrant acrylic painting depicts a lush, verdant meadow teeming with life. The composition features a harmonious blend of vivid greens, punctuated by the bright yellows and whites of wildflowers. The brushstrokes convey a sense of movement and energy, creating an almost impressionistic feel. The central element is a partially hidden skull, subtly incorporated among the thriving vegetation, suggesting a thought-provoking contrast between life and death. The artist's unique style and the juxtaposition of the natural and the symbolic elements invite the viewer to ponder the cyclical nature of existence. ...
Alexandra Hammond is a transdisciplinary land artist based in New York City. Her work spans painting, film, installation and interaction, her work digests received categories such as human and nature, background and foreground, individual and ecosystem, acknowledging the agency of all beings and materials to transform extractive capitalisms into systems that support our life world. Hammond works with the possibility of symbols, which, like the desire line of a ribbon or the body of a snake, are the circulatory system of the earth. She is a member of the Beverly’s Artist Board and shows her work internationally. ...
