Nicole Young / Reimagining the Road Anna Nunez Hayley’s combination of expressionist brushwork

Hayley’s combination of expressionist brushwork and her striking use of colour result in a haunting naïveté that can be traced across her constellation of little worlds

pigments and layers

I emphasize these hidden structures by revealing both the front and back of the canvas while removing stretcher bars altogether

fostering gratitude for the journey that has shaped us

Don't worry — we'll refrain from using the various dim sum puns we could integrate into this Curator's Note

Nicole Young / Reimagining the Road Anna Nunez Hayley’s combination of expressionist brushworkNicole Young is an artist based on the traditional, unceded and occupied territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil Waututh First Nations (Vancouver, BC.). Born in Ontario, Nicole attended the University of British Columbia Okanagan where she received a BFA in Visual Arts and Art History, and studied studio arts and art history at the University of California Los Angeles. Working in the confluence of visual arts, environmentalism and