Autumn Woods 2
Mareike BöhmerMareike Böhmer translates the quiet geometry of nature into a rhythmic study of color and verticality. This piece captures the skeletal grace of a forest as it transitions, using a portrait orientation to emphasize the reaching height of the trees.
Autumn Woods 2
Mareike Böhmer translates the quiet geometry of nature into a rhythmic study of color and verticality. This piece captures the skeletal grace of a forest as it transitions, using a portrait orientation to emphasize the reaching height of the trees.
28 × 35 cm · about ⅙ the width of a 3-seat sofa
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Autumn Woods 2
Mareike Böhmer
Art Analysis
The rhythmic verticality of a changing forest canopy
In this composition, Böhmer explores the atmospheric density of a woodland through a lens of abstraction. The vertical lines of the trunks create a natural cadence across the frame, drawing the eye upward and echoing the structural integrity of the forest floor. The palette suggests the cooling air and shifting light of the season, where organic forms become a series of textures and tones.
The portrait orientation focuses the viewer’s attention on the soaring perspective of the woods, stripping away the horizon to immerse the senses in the canopy. By balancing negative space with the intricate details of the branches, the artist creates a sense of stillness that feels both grounded and expansive.
The portrait orientation focuses the viewer's attention on the closeness of the subjects, heightening the sense of a private world.
The work documents the specific atmosphere of autumn through its focus on leaf color and light.
Botanical shapes are reduced to essential gestures and color fields, moving away from realism toward a more expressive, felt experience.
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