![]() ![]() You can follow Rachel Maxi and her eye on InstagramĢ005 Marghitta Feldman Gallery, Portland, ORĢ022 The En Mt Analogue, curated by Chloe Dye Sherpe, Seattle WAĢ021 Orcas Paley: Pocket Diety, Seattle, WAĢ021 i.e. Rachel Maxi works and lives in Seattle, Washington I let the material tell me how it wants to go, feeling for the natural physical logic of things, but also finding that, often, the things I like most are not what I understand or ever imagined working visually. I generally don't sketch out a plan or blueprint to work from, and a piece always changes in the act of making it. I like the puzzle of balancing the various elements in a sculpture or a painting, harmonious and dissonant, dark and light, illusional and real, soft and sharp. Sometimes I collect physical things-little pieces of wood or rusty bits of metal I find in the gutter-and sometimes I collect visuals: changing color and light, plants, birds, natural and urban landscapes, urban decay. I am an explorer, collector, and creator. ![]() For me, nature is the sacred, the divine, and we are part of that. I am interested in our natural and built environments, how we move in them, how we make space, and how we interact with nature, physically and spiritually. ![]()
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