VP3_1
12x12x1.5”
acrylic on canvas
In many ways cars and roads exist in direct opposition to nature. Millions of miles laid and driven, bisecting the fruits of Earth's will to enforce our own. In VP the road and sky come into conflict at the horizon, opposed as arrows.
VP3_2
12x12x1.5”
acrylic on canvas
Even when the vanishing point is blunted with round edges, such as in VP2, vibrant nature is halted in its motion towards the bottom of the frame by darks and grays. The ecosystem of the scene is split down the middle, disrupted by our very path.
VP3_3
12x12x1.5”
acrylic on canvas
In addition to the stark, quantized, restrained visual nature of Vanishing Point, the undergirding experience being literally drawn from the inside of a fast climate-controlled box communicates something oppressive, dizzying.