We are visually drawn to patterns; We adorn our world and our selves with patterns. We solve problems by seeking patterns; And it is through the unique employment of patterns that these three artists are creating beauty and intrigue in their own particular mediums.
Hannah Franco explores infinite variations on patterns she remembers from quilting with her grandmother. Dani Jeffries fires ceramic discs based on the crop irrigation circles we see from airplanes, the colors and lines of which cause our minds to see square patterns where none exist. Nick Polansky carves intricate patterns into wood using computer driven water-jet cutting machines.