The Scottish - born artist Peter Doig moved with his family to Canada — from Trinidad — when he was seven years old, where
the vast white winter landscapes made an immediate and lasting impression on him.
In a
vast panorama seen from above, Chelsea
Winter with Elevated Park: New York High Line (Mass Moca # 41)(2006), writing complements the visual choppiness of the city, adding scumbled urban texture in snow, the NYC High Line elevated train track a river of
white dividing the painting, a kind of narration of the city.