ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Peter Doig: A Dreamlike Tapestry of Memory and Landscape Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1959, Peter Doig’s artistic journey is a fascinating blend of personal recollection and evocative imagery. His life has been shaped by a series of moves – to Trinidad at the age of three, then Canada, and finally back to the United Kingdom – each contributing to the rich tapestry of experiences that inform his distinctive visual language. This migr
atory history, coupled with a childhood steeped in storytelling and a deep connection to the natural world, forms the bedrock of his profoundly moving paintings. Doig’s artistic development began formally in London, where he completed an MA at the Slade School of Fine Art. However, it was upon returning to Trinidad in the late 1970s and early 1980s that he truly found his voice. He established a permanent studio there, creating a spac…