Holly Wong
Lethe's Garden 1, 2025
Graphite, colored pencil, gouache, oil paint, alcohol ink and fabric on paper - framed to 32.5x24.5
30 x 22 x 1.75 in
$3,800
Lethe refers to the Greek myth of a river flowing through Hades. Drinking from the river results in the forgetting of one’s past lives. In these works, there is a lush density that at times functions as erasure, especially in the ghost like graphite that appears on the margins of the works.