From Within: Crown Trifecta pastel collaborating and exhibiting projects together

collaborating and exhibiting projects together

I often use bright colors and repeating patterns as a way of injecting each project with evidence of the exuberant aliveness I feel when making art

Acrylic and ink on canvas

It is inspired by Federico Gardella's "L'incanto delle voci lontane" with which the two composers have structured the Janus collaboration around

From Within: Crown Trifecta pastel collaborating and exhibiting projects togetherArtist: Alyssa Taylor WendtFrom Within: Crown Trifecta, 2022 Ceramic, photograph, brass peephole Wendt's From Within ceramic series, is based on Egyptian canopic jars and Stanhope viewers. Inspired by the isolation of the recent pandemic, each of the fourteen jars all contain a group portrait of the other 13 jars, the idea being that we carry those whom we are connected to inside of us. Like Walt Whitmans I contain multitudes, this project