Maysey Craddock, Langsam Sea

Burnaway: In Poetic Works, Maysey Craddock Transports Gulf Coast to New York

October 1, 2015 - Jean Dykstra, Burnaway

"Maysey Craddock took the title of her show, “Langsam Sea,” from a poem by Anne Michaels, which reads, in part: “In time, night after night, we’ll begin to dream of a langsam sea, waves in slow motion, thickening to sand.” A German term, often used in musical notation to direct the musicians to play slowly, “langsam” also describes the gradual but inexorable pace of change along the Gulf coastline."

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