LUIZA LOS-PLAWSZEWSKA

CONSONANCE, Mixed Media on Canvas

2020

"Life is always about balance ... and it’s not something that you find ... it’s something you create" Inspired by light, movement and pattern, my goal is to infuse these eleme...

Trees are indeed blessed and wise In their silence, they hold secrets Griffith park series is inspired by embracing them and sharing their energy. One of a kind mixed media based...

My work is about dealing with the real world and above all using the images that surround us in everyday life. To lure a participant into new and perhaps unexplored area. I paint wha...

My work is about dealing with the real world and above all using the images that surround us in everyday life. To lure a participant into new and perhaps unexplored area. I paint wha...

This painting is an encaustic (medium made from beeswax and dammar resin) painting on the cradled wooden panel. Painting is 8"x8". :: Mixed Media :: Minimalism :: This piece comes wi...

A neutral white palette with a splash of black evokes soft appeal in this abstract one of a kind painting. This 16.5X22" hand-cut parchment is custom framed and floats mounted o...

I am artist and furniture maker working in new Hampshire. I use nails to create intricate patterns on all variety of objects and surfaces The nails are glued into pilot holes, clipped, sanded flush with the surface, then polished. The result is a pattern of shiny dots of various dimeters. I create objects and furniture that is generally modern in form but highly decorated with as many as 11,000 nails. I use this nail inlay technique to make non-functional objects. The first were wall pieces. These pieces are not for a particular customer so I am much more free to express myself. The imagery and patterns are culled from endless web searches. A favorite has been Japanese stencils called katagami. I have hundreds saved and an equal number altered to fit my liking. My current interest is searching images from artist’s sketchbooks. A favorite is a very quick Donald Judd sketch of a simple object to be fabricated with a large “$60,000” written above. I have also used prints and drawings by my father. My current work involves nail patterns on firewood from my Father’s wood pile. He died 20 years ago but his wood pile remains untouched. He was the minimalist’s minimalist - constructing large sculptures from a few strands of yarn. The installation space is transformed with this simple use of this simple material. He was proud that he could build a meaningful sculpture with 50 cents...

I am artist and furniture maker working in new Hampshire. I use nails to create intricate patterns on all variety of objects and surfaces The nails are glued into pilot holes, clipped, sanded flush with the surface, then polished. The result is a pattern of shiny dots of various dimeters. I create objects and furniture that is generally modern in form but highly decorated with as many as 11,000 nails. I use this nail inlay...

I am artist and furniture maker working in new Hampshire. I use nails to create intricate patterns on all variety of objects and surfaces The nails are glued into pilot holes, clip...

I am artist and furniture maker working in new Hampshire. I use nails to create intricate patterns on all variety of objects and surfaces The nails are glued into pilot holes, clip...

I am artist and furniture maker working in new Hampshire. I use nails to create intricate patterns on all variety of objects and surfaces The nails are glu...

I am artist and furniture maker working in new Hampshire. I use nails to create intricate patterns on all variety of objects and surfaces The nails are glu...