Nightshade Nikolaos Schizas Halaburda creates sharp imaginary landscapes

Halaburda creates sharp imaginary landscapes that visualize the interconnectedness of humans and their environments

which is in the service of the artist’s interest in showing the question of space

a compilation of experimental graphic scores

In a play on the Persian word Simorgh (Phoenix) they end up with Si-Morgh (thirty birds) realizing that the Phoenix Is nothing more than those birds themselves who persevered and endured the path through Self-sacrifice and steadfastness

washed out

Nightshade Nikolaos Schizas Halaburda creates sharp imaginary landscapesFor Russinof, everything begins with color. She begins a painting by applying color in lyrical, gestural marks. The marks coalesce into a structure, a loose grid. She works with oil and her application of layers is wet on wet which can require a certain amount of speed. Anne Russinof is inspired by things she sees: a visceral reaction to manifest a feeling physically through paint. That initial visual stimulus is often related to color.