Lillian Blades’ exhibit is an immersive labyrinth of veils and reflection

SARASOTA — The Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College presents “Lillian Blades: Through the Veil,” through Oct. 26.

The Bahamian artists’ first solo museum show features wall-mounted artwork on the walls as well as suspended mixed-media veils. “These floating tapestries invite visitors to step inside, wander through and lose themselves within the veils of translucency and reflection.” a news release explains. The artwork is made from acrylic, wood, fabric, wire, canvas, found objects and more.

“Light is another important medium for the artist, as it activates the work, bouncing off reflective objects and passing through transparent materials to imbue the exhibition with dynamic energy” explains the release…

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