Peter Doig

Escape Into Nature

Peter Doig's Zermatt series captures the surreal beauty of the Swiss Alps, reflecting his distinctive use of vibrant colors and dreamlike atmospheres. Inspired by his time in the town of Zermatt, these works blend memory and imagination, presenting landscapes that evoke both nostalgia and mystery. Doig's textured application of paint enhances the ethereal quality of the snowy scenes, transforming them into immersive experiences. His exploration of isolation, nature, and the passage of time is prominent in the series. The Zermatt works invite viewers to get lost in their haunting yet serene alpine vistas.