After 2 years of seclusion, Betsy Cain emerges with deeply personal vision for Laney Contemporary
indigo go #2, 2021, oil on yupo paper, 26 x 20 in.
Savannah Now
January 11, 2022
By Rob Hessler
Few would argue that the last two years have been filled with more uncertainty than almost any period in recent memory. With "the nature of not knowing," Savannah-based artist Betsy Cain’s latest exhibition at Laney Contemporary, the artist is exploring the theme of unpredictability in her practice, her personal life, and as a reflection of our community.
“That’s an old title for one of my paintings,” Cain explained. “And I had it back here in my studio, in the catacombs, and when I pulled it out I thought that’s such a wonderful title for a painting, and it may be a wonderful title for a show.