Art World Innovators
October 30, 2024: Mokha Laget
Guest: Mokha Laget, New Mexico-based painter, born in North Africa, renowned for her signature shaped canvas paintings, exploring hypothetical space and light through large, colourful geometric abstractions.
Visual Scores #18, 2022
Pastel on black Arches paper, 22″ x 30″
Photo with permission from the artist
Watershed #2, 2022, vinyl emulsion on 4 shaped canvas panels, 28′ x 336 in
Improvisations, 2023 Various Musical Collaborations: The capriccio is a rendering of imaginary space. It has both historic and experimental applications in art, architecture, and music. Mokha Laget’s painted capriccios are fodder for sonic collaborations and improvisations. Related events include: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Civic Orchestra Chamber Series Chicago, IL May 7, 2023
Photo with permission from the artist