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New Project and Interview [Excerpt] from Artist Fawn Rogers Fawn Rogers releases first mention of new, multi-faceted art installation for exhibition in Los Angeles and New York. Los Angeles, CA, December 16, 2013 /PressReleasePing/ - Having traveled extensively in over 50 countries, with professional art exhibitions on four continents, artist Fawn Rogers has a habit of embracing the full range of human experience.
Since her first public installation in Puna, India in 1993 (a three-story site-specific installation titled “Jewels, Gods, and Dust”), Rogers has covered the map – literally and artistically – in her attempts to reflect and inspire experience. Other notable international exhibitions have included “Kokoro” in Tokyo in 1995, and “Earth to Hand” in Marche, Italy in 1999.
Her most recent installation, a commission of works from the Visible Light series, is currently on view at Alan Friedman, 350 N Canon Drive in Beverly Hills.
She recently sat down for an interview on her work with light. The following is an excerpt:
Interviewer: “You’ve worked in a variety of media, and in a variety of settings. Do you feel like there’s a sort of through-line, or central theme to your work?”
Fawn Rogers: “Human connection to others and nature. Sensuality. The interplay of light and the abyss.”
IN: “How has that been a part of the current series?”
FR: “Technically speaking, the substance of the art is pure light. There is a dichotomy