Alice Hargrave: A Forest Shouting
@ ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 10th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, March 1st
Opening Reception
Friday, November 10, 5 pm –9 pm
Closing Date
Friday, March 1, 2024
Join us for an immersive experience that transcends the boundaries between art and science at the opening reception of “A Forest Shouting.” This captivating installation, conceived by the talented artist Alice Hargrave, invites you to explore the profound and urgent messages hidden within the natural world.
Alice Hargrave’s visionary work employs a series of sound wave patterns that seamlessly blend and overlap, mirroring the intricate interconnectedness of our ecosystems. These patterns serve as a visual representation of the diverse and vibrant vocalizations of countless species. Each shout, chirp, and call forms a symphony of urgency, a plea for attention in a world where human activity has cast a shadow on the voices of so many.
Using the very patterns of sound waves, Hargrave captures the essence of endangered bird calls, expanding her canvas to encompass an astonishing variety of species. The vibrant, audacious hues she employs challenge traditional artistic norms, portraying the voices of nature in unexpected and deeply evocative colors. This chromatic array emerges from all corners of the biological spectrum—from domains to species—allowing us to perceive the harmony in the unity of life forms.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the convergence of art, science, and environmental awareness.
Additional Information:
ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S. Iron Street
Chicago IL 60609
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