"...To go inside is to enter a wilderness. We know this; but we forget. [These works are a] partner’s visual message to a lover, that while the struggle is real, the doorway is open, the doorway is not only open, it is also spewing light."
Excerpt from Darcey Steinke's exhibition text.
Secrets of the Heart
at 80WSE Gallery, NYC, April 2023.
Secrets of the Heart installation
Signs Of Life · 2022 · gouache on stretched paper · 20 × 24 in
Open · 2021 · ink on paper · 8 × 8 in
Bug On A Rug · 2023 · gouache, ink and watercolor on stretched paper · 64 × 46 in
Secrets of the Heart installation
Secrets of the Heart installation
Bug House on Clinton Avenue · 2023 · gouache and ink on stretched paper · 46 × 30 in
Single-stranded knot, Many-stranded knot · 2023 · ink and gouache on paper · 8 × 8 in
Secrets of the Heart installation
Well-Sustained But Vain Fatigue · 2022 · gouache and ink on stretched paper · 36 × 24 in
Ecotonality at the Dog Park · 2023 · gouache on stretched paper · 40 × 40 in
Our Work · 2023 · gouache and ink on stretched paper · 30 × 46 in
