Exploring human curiosity and decision making, paintings and prints turn mathematical topology into allegory. Young figures interact with a variety of forms including Möbius strips, Ochiai knots, Klein bottles, and Mandelbrot sets.
Ellen Heck’s beautiful and nuanced works on paper have been well-received in group exhibitions at the downtown Asheville gallery. Wonderland is Heck’s first solo exhibition at Momentum. It marks the debut of her contemporary paintings of figures in the landscape with abstracted and floral elements rendered in thick impasto.
