Mark Edwards

Mark Edwards’ work intentionally resists any prescribed narrative, leaving interpretation blissfully open to the viewer. Part of the joy of his work is becoming lost in your own tales of the ‘White Wood’ and its mysteries. However, at this moment in time, Watching the fire (mixed media, 40cm x 40cm) a resounding statement of where humanity finds itself. Part of this reading resides in Edwards’ experienced handling of materials and composition. The textural density of ice and snow often reveal glimmering embers of underpainting, about to ignite. There’s tension held...