Dream/travel on the mother/ship

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ARTWORKS AND TEXT BY TESSA MARS

Tessa Mars Funambulist 3
A Vision of Peace, Harmony and Good Intelligence I (2020). / Acrylic paint on linen 190 cm x 190 cm (photo by Takeshi Fujimura). / Artwork by Tessa Mars.

Daughter, some places can only be accessed with your eyes closed, your feet taking you over the land, air, and water of dreams. You must prepare for the journey and be twice prepared for the landing. You can rest but you cannot sleep.

Tessa Mars Funambulist 2
Travelling root II (2022). / Acrylic paint on linen, 190 cm x 130 cm, commissioned by the Denver art Museum, John and Sandy Fox Collection (photo by TWouter Stelwagen). / Artwork by Tessa Mars.