A collection · no. 01 · hospitality

The Quiet Room

Five works for the spaces where people arrive, wait, and rest.

A painting from The Quiet Room installed in a hotel lobby
installation view · stand-in photograph
01the premise

A lobby is a room a person walks through on the way to somewhere else. Most art placed there is chosen to be passed. This collection was assembled on the opposite premise: a guest who stops for ten seconds in front of a painting carries that pause through the rest of the stay.

The five works gathered here share a register more than a subject. Surfaces built in layers and worn back. Light that arrives from one side, late in the day. A figure at rest, a stone shape that holds the floor. Nothing in the set raises its voice, which is the point. In a corridor or a lobby, the work that lasts is the work that can hold a silence.

02the works
Esplanade, Late by Elena Marlowe, oil and cold wax on canvas, 2025
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Esplanade, Late

48 × 60 in · oil and cold wax on canvas · 2025
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Threshold (No. 4) by Elena Marlowe, oil and cold wax on panel, 2024
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Threshold (No. 4)

36 × 36 in · oil and cold wax on panel · 2024
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Vespers by Josephine Arceneaux, archival pigment print, 2024
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Vespers

Josephine Arceneaux
30 × 40 in · archival pigment print · 2024
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Levee Stone (No. 2) by Daniel Reyes, cast gypsum and yellow pine, 2023
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Levee Stone (No. 2)

Daniel Reyes
22 × 14 × 9 in · cast gypsum and yellow pine · 2023
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Porch, Evening by Josephine Arceneaux, archival pigment print, 2023
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Porch, Evening

Josephine Arceneaux
24 × 36 in · archival pigment print · 2023
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03in place
Works from The Quiet Room hung in sequence on a gallery wall
hung as a sequence

One voice, five rooms.

The set is installed in order, entry to elevator, so a guest reads the walls the way a visitor reads a house. Each work is placed for its sight line and its light.

Place the collection.

The Quiet Room is available as a set or by individual work. Tell us about the property and we will send the full catalog, framed sizes, and a wall plan.

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