Studies of Stone and Space 2
DESCRIPTION
Acrylic ink, oil paint and spray paint on acid free paper | 2020
Nine abstract paintings comprise “Studies of Stone and Space,” the latest series of nature-inspired works by Astri Styrkestad Haukaas. Utilizing acrylic ink, oil paint, and spray paint, she creates organic compositions reminiscent of rock formations and expansive landscapes. Poetically musing on the series, Haukaas writes:
Reverberate thunder
Fragments of a soul
A glass half full
And thunder
Where you are
I am
You are not
DIMENSIONS
16.5 x 11.7 inches
FRAMED DIMENSIONS
Floated: 20.5 x 15.5 x 1.5 inches
AUTHENTICATION
Signed by artist.
The work comes with a Certification of Authenticity signed by the Co-Founder of Tappan
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“My subject matter is nature influenced by subjective memories. I love thinking about how humans make deep, personal relations with nature - places, mountains, lakes, on earth and in space.”
About the Artist
Astri Styrkestad Haukaas
Abstract painter and founder of Danish artspace KVIT, Astri Styrkestad Haukaas's expressive paintings draw their colors and tones from nature. For each series, Haukaas paints her subjective experience of the natural world -- often painting the same space multiple times as she remembers it through different, changing moments. Haukaas' work has been featured in Artforum.
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