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A quote from Alice Zinnes
Quote Kelly Curtis 12/7/22 Quote Kelly Curtis 12/7/22

A quote from Alice Zinnes

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I keep coming back to this— the fold, the tear, the stitch, the surface that holds it all. This is what we’ll be working from in The Practice of Making— not a finished idea, but a way of staying in it long enough for something to e
In good company In Pieces: Collages APRIL 30 - JUNE 30, 2026 Kraushaar Galleries, 15 East 71 Street, New York, 2022 @https://www.kraushaargalleries.com/exhibitions/in-pieces-collages#tab:thumbnails
Some new work @https://www.lisapressman.net/portfolio/shape-of-memory
Fragments, edges, and the space between them. Working with what’s worn, altered, and still present. Part of a new installation for an upcoming exhibition at Zürcher Gallery. #100WomenOfSpiritPlus #abstractart #mixedmedia @@zurcher_galle
I love and am thankful for Rosy this morning!
A fragment. Part of my new series called “Acts of Small Repair.” Painted and printed papers—torn, burned, and reassembled. Thread moves between structure and mark, holding while also revealing. Not repaired to hide damage, but to
Spring Encaustic 48x36 2021 It is packed and ready to go to a new collector An earlier encaustic painting. Revisiting it, I can see the beginnings of what I’m working through now— layering, holding, fragments finding structure. abstra
This image emerged slowly—through building, scraping, and reworking the surface. A figure appeared, not planned, but uncovered. It feels less like painting and more like excavation Trace(Emergence) 36 x 24 Oil and Mixed Media on panel 2026 @zur
I saw work yesterday that stayed with me. Not as influence—but as recognition. The way the surface could hold structure and still feel in motion— not fixed to the wall, but shifting in space. It clarified something I’ve been work
Torn, folded, stitched. Not building an image— holding a surface together. #stiching #artprocess #artonpaper