Tactile Terrain

Cecilia Danell art piece from her exhibition "Tactile Terrain" at Luan Gallery - pine tree forest
Cecilia Danell exhibition "Tactile Terrain" at Luan Gallery - two bigger art pieces with forest inspiration and colors with a white background
Cecilia Danell art piece from her exhibition "Tactile Terrain" at Luan Gallery - deep pine forest with dark colors
Cecilia Danell exhibition "Tactile Terrain" at Luan Gallery - plant sculptures on the wooden floor

Presented in Library Gallery, Tactile Terrain looked at landscape, environment and memory. This body of work was made throughout the pandemic and this time of introspection and enforced solitude has resulted in a deep engagement with painting, where the winter landscape further represents that sense of stillness. To counteract the feeling that we couldn’t touch anything, Danell made soft, tangible textile objects to accompany her paintings.

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Cecilia Danell

Cecilia Danell

Cecilia Danell is a Swedish artist based in Galway. Her practice is process based, where accumulated research into landscape and the psychology of place is coupled with a strong interest in materiality and making. For the past ten years, Danell has returned to her family farm in Sweden to walk and gather research material for […]

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