The new paintings created by Phoebe Adams are extraordinary on many levels. Aside from being her first cohesive series of paintings on paper laid on wood panel and canvas—at this scale and three years in the making—the imagery and underlying premise is a poignant reminder of our fragile landscapes with limited time to preserve them. The artist has created in this series of artworks a call to action to save the planet by paying attention to our environment. More important, humankind must take responsibility and curtail current consumption levels and historic activities that adversely impact the planet and ecosystems at an alarming rate and in irreversible ways.

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