Rhythmic Play 19.75*25.5* Acrylic Gouache on Paper Original Art by Carrie Bergey - Gray, Grey, White, Green

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Rhythmic Play
Original Artwork by Carrie Bergey
Acrylic gouache on paper
25.5 × 19.75 inches

Soft sage green, muted olive, … Read more Rhythmic Play
Original Artwork by Carrie Bergey
Acrylic gouache on paper
25.5 × 19.75 inches

Soft sage green, muted olive, pale lemon, misty gray, and layered whites form the gentle yet intricate surface of Rhythmic Play. Through meticulous vertical and wavering linear gestures, the composition builds a subtle vibration—suggesting both motion and stillness in equal measure. The repetitive mark-making evokes the meditative qualities of handwoven textiles or the quiet persistence of rainfall.

Rooted in the lineage of Minimalist and Post-Minimalist abstraction, this piece calls to mind the textural nuances of artists like Agnes Martin, whose serene grids sought inner calm, and the organic patterning found in works by Yayoi Kusama. Yet, Bergey’s approach leans into a more tactile, painterly sensibility—balancing precision with expressive, layered surfaces.

Rhythmic Play invites viewers into a contemplative pause, where rhythm becomes a quiet pulse, offering a visual meditation on texture, repetition, and the beauty of small variations. See less