Meryl McMaster: Stories of the Infinite Sky
Posted on April 22, 2024
Stories of the Infinite Sky places the artwork of Quebec-based photographer Meryl McMaster into the landscape of southwest Ohio. Blown up as semi-transparent tapestries, this outdoor exhibition presents the artist’s photographic epics within the plant and animal life of Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park. Drawing inspiration from memories and cultural traditions related to her nêhiyaw (Plains Cree), Métis, Dutch, and Scottish ancestry, McMaster dons a new persona in each photograph. Seeing each one as its own theatrical performance, McMaster constructs a layered backstory with the props she crafts, the clothing and makeup designs she creates, and the culturally significant locations to which... Continue reading Meryl McMaster: Stories of the Infinite Sky