Snow Mountain Colorado

2019

Acrylic and phosphorescent paint on un-stretched canvas, glass beads and steel wire

8’ x 6’

While visiting Colorado in 2019, Nagle learned about the abundance of naturally occurring radon seeping out of the ground in large parts of the state. Aspects of this landscape painting are illuminated by a second phosphorescent image, which appears in darkness or under blacklight, to allude to the duality of the invisible dangers in this sublime terrain.  

Snow Mountain Colorado, detail under blacklight