Naudline Pierre

ICA Miami presents a new site-specific commission by the Brooklyn-based artist Naudline Pierre for the museum’s three-story stairwell. This is Pierre’s largest work to date and sees the artist exploring epic scale and dynamic spatial context. The installation comprises a sequence of monumental paintings on canvas depicting water, nymphs, and scenes of bathing, which unfold gradually across the stairwell’s vertical expanse. Extending Pierre’s depictions of ethereal recurring figures and episodic storytelling, the commission invites viewers to encounter her imagined worlds as an unfolding narra…