Hot Mess
“No voices now speak to man from stones, plants, and animals, nor does he speak to thembelieving they can hear. His contact with nature has gone, and with it has gone the profoundemotional energy that this symbolic connection supplied.”Carl Jung, Man and His Symbols
Paige Perkins evokes the parallel power and vulnerability of the natural world in her vivid paintings. Throughout Hot Mess, …
Paige Perkins evokes the parallel power and vulnerability of the natural world in her vivid paintings. Throughout Hot Mess, nature gods and spirits are depicted in states of fury, despair, and play. Inspired by her move from London to the British countryside, working in a studio surrounded by wildlife and plants, Perkins …
