Erosion Exhibition by Steffi Aless Kerson“From Surfing Waves to Painting Canvases: Steffi Aless Kerson’s ‘Erosion’ Exhibition Makes Waves in the Art World”
Renowned professional surfer-turned-contemporary artist, Steffi Aless Kerson, is set to make her debut in the art world with her highly anticipated solo exhibition titled “Erosion.” The exhibition, featuring seven captivating large-scale abstract paintings, will be held at Kerson’s Chelsea studio on Thursday, June 22nd.
Kerson, known for her fearless approach to riding waves on some of the world’s most challenging coastlines, has now channeled her passion and energy into creating extraordinary works of art. “Erosion” serves as a visual exploration of the dynamic relationship between the natural world and human interaction.
Inspired by the ever-changing nature of the ocean and its profound impact on coastal landscapes, Kerson’s paintings evoke a sense of movement, depth, and transformation. Her mastery of color and texture captures the essence of erosion, depicting both the power and fragility of our environment.
Each painting in the exhibition offers a unique perspective, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world where earth, water, and time converge. Through bold brushstrokes, fluid forms, and intricate layering, Kerson creates a dialogue between chaos and harmony, mirroring the unpredictable nature of the waves she once conquered.
This transition from the exhilarating realm of professional surfing to the contemplative realm of art has been a natural progression for Kerson. Drawing upon her intimate knowledge of the ocean’s rhythms, she skillfully translates the ebb and flow of waves into mesmerizing compositions that stir the emotions of viewers.
“‘Erosion’ is my attempt to capture the beauty and impermanence of nature, as well as the human impact on our fragile ecosystems,” explains Kerson. “Through my art, I hope to raise awareness about the urgent need for environmental conservation and inspire others to appreciate the awe-inspiring power of our planet.”
As Kerson’s first solo exhibition, “Erosion” promises to be a thought-provoking and visually stunning experience. By combining her expertise as a professional surfer with her artistic vision, she has created a collection that transcends traditional boundaries and establishes her as an emerging force in contemporary art.
The exhibition opening on June 22nd will be an exclusive event, providing art enthusiasts, collectors, and supporters of environmental causes with an opportunity to engage directly with Kerson and her captivating body of work. With her fresh perspective and unique artistic voice, Steffi Aless Kerson is undoubtedly an artist to watch as she makes a splash in the world of contemporary art.