NORTH BENNINGTON — “As A Pilgrim in Lo: Tapestries from past the Himalaya,” 1999-2024, a solo exhibition Of labor by Eve Pearce, opens On the Left Financial institution Maurice Kahn Gallery early subsequent month.
There’s A area of curiosity from 4 To six p.m. March 2, and the exhibit will then be on view by way of April 28. The gallery is at 5 Financial institution St., North Bennington, and is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and by appointment.
In an artist assertion, Pearce describes the origin of the work:
“Talking from somethe place in my sixth decade of tapestry-making, it’s protected to say that I discover this work Is not simply satisfying, however important. My imagery displays an attentive Method of laboring, a continuity of themes I discover compelling, and a deepening of the properly from which All of it attracts.
“I’ve lived A few years now on my farm Inside the mountains of Vermont, and have twice journeyed Inside the Himalayas the place I encountered not solely The final phrase in mountains But in addition a path of Buddhist apply. The tapestries On this current all resulted from a trek I used to be nudged into taking with my daughter in Lo (British: ”Mustang”), a tiny, medieval, Buddhist kingdom on the again facet of the Nepali Himalaya.”
For gallery hours or to Arrange a viewing, contact gallery supervisor Rhonda Ratray, [email protected].
Extra pictures of the artist’s work Might be seen on Pearce’s “artist’s Website” On the American Tapestry Alliance internet website, americantapestryalliance.org.