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Nina Bovasso

New York, NY
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About Nina Bovasso

I'm a visual artist living and working in NYC, NY. I was born and raised here and both of my parents were artists. I am inspired by many things and how these things interact with each other, with us humans, and the world. My mom was a textile designer which had a big influence on me. My works are kind of a patter gone-amok or anti-design. I love making works on paper for many reasons. The way the paint color absorbs into the paper, and how the image sits in the space of the paper as kind of a given are among many other reasons. I have a BFA in painting from the San Fran...Read More

Nina Bovasso

Established in 19941stDibs seller since 2022

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Multicolor Butterfly Diptych on paper 2024
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This work on paper is from Nina Bovasso's signature style diptych series. The artist began making the diptychs in 1995. These works are asymmetrical playing off of symmetrical pairin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Multicolor Butterfly Diptych on paper 2024

Nina Bovasso
Multicolor Butterfly Diptych on paper 2024

Multicolor Explosion on paper 2024
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is a work on paper by Nina Bovasso from her ongoing "explosion" series. Bovasso began making the explosion works in 2004. They are a direct response from the artist's signature ...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Multicolor Explosion on paper 2024

Nina Bovasso
Multicolor Explosion on paper 2024

Flat Earth Holon (work on paper)
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
this work on paper imagines a flat slice from a spherical shaped earth. sort of like a round disco floor. Created on a sheet of black Hahnemühle paper.
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Flat Earth Holon (work on paper)

Nina Bovasso
Flat Earth Holon (work on paper)

Large Blue vortex waves on paper
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This work on paper is a vortex of waves attempting to capture the tumultuous energy of the ocean. Lightness is present implying a playfulness.
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Large Blue vortex waves on paper

Nina Bovasso
Large Blue vortex waves on paper

Monochrome Blue Cool Explosion on paper
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
this is a monochrome blue work on paper from ongoing "explosion" series. informed by Bovasso's "gravity bound mounds", here the work locates the focus into the center and explodes it...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Monochrome Blue Cool Explosion on paper

Nina Bovasso
Monochrome Blue Cool Explosion on paper, 2024

Snoopies in the Surf panorama long scroll painting on paper
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is a 36 inch by 36 foot unique Snoopies in the Surf painting on paper created as a site specific work for the2023 exhibition at the NYPL Tompkins square branch. In 1999 I made ...
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2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Cotton Canvas, Archival Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Snoopies in the Surf panorama long scroll painting on paper

Nina Bovasso
Snoopies in the Surf panorama long scroll painting on paper, 2001

Snoopies in the Abyss large painting
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is the large, unique Snoopies in the Abyss painting on canvas from a solo show I had in Chelsea NYC at the now defunct Clementine gallery. The large naturalistic forms on each s...
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Early 2000s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Cotton Canvas, Archival Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Snoopies in the Abyss large painting

Nina Bovasso
Snoopies in the Abyss large painting, 2001

Large Purple and Silver Vortex work on paper
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is a large painting on paper from 2020 that makes an optical pulsing with marks emanating from a central point exploring the vortex theme....
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Acrylic

Large Purple and Silver Vortex work on paper

Nina Bovasso
Large Purple and Silver Vortex work on paper, 2020

purple rain two with metallics work on paper
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is a painting on paper from 2019 exploring the theme of Purple Rain. Making literal song titles or lines from songs is a sometime point of departure for making a work. This wor...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

purple rain two with metallics work on paper

Nina Bovasso
purple rain two with metallics work on paper, 2019

pink purple Multi Boobs two 16x20 inch Watercolor Painting
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is a painting from 2019 in the ongoing series of anthropomorphized shapes using the dispersed watercolor pigment technique. Painted on Arches Watercolor paper, this unique wo...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

pink purple Multi Boobs two 16x20 inch Watercolor Painting

Nina Bovasso
pink purple Multi Boobs two 16x20 inch Watercolor Painting , 2019

pink purple Multi Boobs one 16x20 inch Watercolor Painting
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
This is a painting from 2019 in the ongoing series of anthropomorphized shapes using the dispersed watercolor pigment technique. Painted on Arches Watercolor paper, this unique wo...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

pink purple Multi Boobs one 16x20 inch Watercolor Painting

Nina Bovasso
pink purple Multi Boobs one 16x20 inch Watercolor Painting , 2019

Snoopies in the Sea small painting on canvas.
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
Snoopies in the sea painting from my ongoing snoopies series. A very democratic idea as when I was a kid everybody was drawing snoopy. Anyone can draw snoopy! 1000 reasons why I draw...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Snoopies in the Sea small painting on canvas.

Nina Bovasso
Snoopies in the Sea small painting on canvas., 2023

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