Heather Cline: Above Below
September 8 - October 8, 2022
Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 8, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
HEATHER CLINE – Above Below
The view of the prairie landscape from above is a series of disappearing lines, the grid road system, bordering patterns created by human passage through the landscape. The light and clouds move across the land breaking up the geometric and revealing small counterpoints of habitat and housing. Throughout the year the terrain shifts with the cycles of agricultural activity. Large tracts of land in south and central Saskatchewan have been transformed by monoculture but more diverse plants and grasses still remain in small areas like the valleys left by the passage of glaciers and waterways. Viewed from above there are islands of marshland, coolies, groves of trees and shelterbelts like a strange code dotting the terraformed landscape. Below we move through a more contained countryside. Read more.
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