the light after burnout
MINERALS AND MEDIUMS:
four organic linen pieces naturally dyed with red onion skin, indigo leaves, and red ochre iron oxide mineral stone powdered pigment-dyed linen are stretched to make a canvas. Hand-embroidered wool and cotton yarn hold together the remaining three linen pieces collaged to create “the light after burnout.”
She is housed in a handcrafted oak wood shou sugi ban frame Connor charred and sealed.
DIMENTIONS:
13w x 13h x 3d
MINERALS AND MEDIUMS:
four organic linen pieces naturally dyed with red onion skin, indigo leaves, and red ochre iron oxide mineral stone powdered pigment-dyed linen are stretched to make a canvas. Hand-embroidered wool and cotton yarn hold together the remaining three linen pieces collaged to create “the light after burnout.”
She is housed in a handcrafted oak wood shou sugi ban frame Connor charred and sealed.
DIMENTIONS:
13w x 13h x 3d
MINERALS AND MEDIUMS:
four organic linen pieces naturally dyed with red onion skin, indigo leaves, and red ochre iron oxide mineral stone powdered pigment-dyed linen are stretched to make a canvas. Hand-embroidered wool and cotton yarn hold together the remaining three linen pieces collaged to create “the light after burnout.”
She is housed in a handcrafted oak wood shou sugi ban frame Connor charred and sealed.
DIMENTIONS:
13w x 13h x 3d
In the stillness following life's most chaotic moments, there lies a silent promise of renewal—a soft light that whispers hope. "the light after burnout" is an ode to this transformative period, where exhaustion gives way to restoration. It speaks to the soul's innate ability to heal through the embrace of rest and the grounding presence of nature.
This piece embodies the quiet strength in moments of pause, reminding us that true resilience is cultivated in the spaces between action. In these moments of stillness, we reconnect with our innermost selves, finding solace in the simplicity of being.
To honor our need for rest in a world that often glorifies constant movement. It invites us to slow down, to breathe deeply, and to find comfort in the silence. Here, amidst the calm, we discover the profound power of grounding ourselves, of rooting our energy in the earth beneath us—a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. After every burnout, there is an opportunity for rebirth. In the light of recovery, we find healing and a deeper, more balanced connection to the world. Embrace its serenity and allow it to guide you back to your center, illuminating the path to a brighter, more resilient existence.
- Taylor Robinson 2024