Carrie Marill's "Black Mountain - Cave Creek"
Categories: 5 Questions, Visual Art
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| "Black Mountain - Cave Creek" 2007, Gouache on Sheep Vellum, Mesquite Wood Frame w/ UV Glass by Carrie Marill |
We spoke with Monica Aissa Martinez, Safwat Saleem, David Quan, Sarah Hurwitz, Thomas "Breeze" Marcus, and Sue Chenoweth; this afternoon, local artist Carrie Marill answers a few questions about her map:
1. What were the inspirations for your map?
I was inspired by the mountains encompassing Phoenix. Went to this great map shop called "Wide world of Maps" and found topo's of the mountains.
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| Carrie Marill |
2. Give us a childhood memory of a map.
A map of the neighborhood based on which houses had Jack-O-Lantern's at Halloween.
3. Do you think maps and cartography are important? Why?
I'm a girl, I suck at reading maps. I let Google Maps to do it for me.
4. What are your map's boundaries and how did you choose them?
The edge of the sheep skin chose the boundries.
5. Would you create another map?
Hell yes!
See Marill's work, along with pieces by Safwat Saleem, Melinda Bergman, Monica Aissa Martinez, Angela Cazel Jahn, Marshall Shore, Sarah Hurwitz, Sue Chenoweth, Thomas "Breeze" Marcus, and Luster Kaboom, visit Regular Gallery during gallery hours (Fridays from 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays from 1 to 5 p.m.) or email Claire.Lawton@Newtimes.com for a private showing.
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