Motel Charts this piece captures Klee's subtle

this piece captures Klee's subtle gradations and graphic precision with outstanding clarity

and tree in the measured

The scene is still yet alive

contemplative approach to abstraction finds its quietest register in this final piece

Objects lean and tilt against each other

Motel Charts this piece captures Klee's subtleNico Tracey's "Motel" assembles fragments of mid century Americana into a quietly unsettling collage: roadside signage, flat architectural planes, and found imagery locked into a composition that is both familiar and displaced. The deliberate flatness of the picture plane and the tension between mundane subject matter and strange juxtaposition locate the work firmly in contemporary surrealist collage playful on the surface, subtly uncanny underneath.