Philemona Williamson — The Borders of Innocence
about 5 months ago (11/27/2023)
Philemona Williamson — The Borders of Innocence — Semiose Gallery — Exhibition — Slash Paris Login Newsletter Twitter Facebook Philemona Williamson — The Borders of Innocence — Semiose Gallery — Exhibition — Slash Paris English Français Home Events Artists Venues Magazine Videos Back Philemona Williamson — The Borders of Innocence Exhibition Painting Philemona Williamson, A Pause Requested, 2020 Courtesy de l’artiste et galerie Semiose, Paris Philemona Williamson The Borders of Innocence Ends in 19 days: November 18 → December 30, 2023 In her more than four decades-long distinguished career, the American artist Philemona Williamson has created an evocative and compelling body of work that she describes as “visual poems.” Through the veil of personal memory, Williamson’s opaque narratives recall the beauty, drama, and vagaries of innocence. In her paintings, youthful bodies, toys, flora and fauna float and frolic in vibrantly colored dreamscapes. But memory is an unreliable narrator and Williamson’s captivating stories are fragmented, mysterious, and open to interpretation.