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Artworks
Madeleine Bialke
Successor, 2021Oil on canvas55.8 x 45.7 cm. / 22 x 18 in.$ 3,300This painting references a scene I saw on a hike in the Five Ponds Wilderness Area in the Adirondack Mountains this summer. A small tree emerging from the base of...This painting references a scene I saw on a hike in the Five Ponds Wilderness Area in the
Adirondack Mountains this summer. A small tree emerging from the base of a large white
pine, with another giant white pine in the far distance across the river. Here, I was thinking
of generations of trees; old and wise survivors and intrepid youngsters. The imagined
family ties between trees. The foliage around them starts to look like a stage, with
shallow, almost flat shapes.
