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Zoi Gaitanidou’s Risk Aversion at Scaramouche

Zoi Gaitanidou’s work is a complex mixture of painting and embroidery. Originally trained as a painter, Gaitanidou creates her works on both a microscopic and macroscopic level constantly zooming in to sew each detail and stepping away to view the entire composition. She uses color as a tool in her recurring alternation between abstraction and […]

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Margret Zitterbayer

When I paint, I am so close to my core, so close to my true self, that I almost loose myself. I am entering a space that isn’t mine anymore. A small space, yet without limitation. This is where everything connects. Should I call it fantasy, or simply bliss, or joy? I don’t know. But […]

Posted in NY Arts Magazine: Artists at Home & Abroad, Uncategorized | Tagged bliss, imagination, joy, Margaret Zitterbayer, ny arts magazine, painting, representation, true self