Camille Rose Garcia “Nereids of Mare Medusae” @ Roq La Rue, Seattle

Camille Rose Garcia “Nereids of Mare Medusae” @ Roq La Rue, Seattle
Roq la Rue is pleased to welcome back one of the biggest artists in the Pop Surrealism movement, Camille Rose Garcia, for a solo show this July. Her work is known for it’s enchanting “creepy cool” vintage cartoon like graphic style combined with serious commentary about sociopolitical themes, mostly the environment and its destruction at mankind’s hands. For this show, however, Garcia delves into a fantastical other-world guarded and guided by beautiful nymph-like creatures and animals who live in otherworldly seas, as a means of holding on to wonder versus despair. The palette of this show deviates from the previous day-glo spectrum she was exploring most recently, to feature washy pastels, like the inside of a shell or the shifting translucent…

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