I only made this video because it’s fun to say ochre. #nativehabitatproject #geology #nature #ecosystems #rocks #ochre | Native Habitat Project

“I was in the south of France and I saw this cypress tree against an ochre wall…. The cypress tree was so black and the ochre wall was a pale, pale ochre and it moved me.” —Joan Mitchell (@JoanMitchellFdn) Joan Mitchell never sought to create direct representations of nature, but instead to render in paint the sum of her experiences—to define a feeling. A new exhibition currently on view at our 20th Street gallery in New York, To define a feeling: Joan Mitchell, 1960–1965, presents work made dur