Informed by Research Aboard Ships, Elsa Guillaume Translates the Wonder of Marine Adventures

Whether capturing the sights of a dive in the remote Mexican village of Xcalak or the internal mechanisms of a sailing ship, Elsa Guillaume’s stylized sketchbooks record her adventures. Glimpses of masts, a kitchen quaking from shaky seas, and a hand gutting a fish create a rich tapestry of life on the move. “Daily drawings (are) a ritual while traveling,” she tells Colossal. “It is a way to practice the gaze, to be attentive to any type of surroundings. More

Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. The article Informed by Research Aboard Ships, Elsa Guillaume Translates the Wonder of Marine Adventures appeared first on Colossal.

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2024/04/elsa-guillaume-travel-sketchbooks/

Reply to this note

Please Login to reply.

Discussion

No replies yet.