Tanja Guntrum

ANIMA MUNDI

2021

“Imposible el azul cielo, sin el latir de la naturaleza. No hay cielo sin verde, bate la vida”. Boschmonar

Through my work, I invite viewers to find themselves in the ebb and flow of these abstract landscapes. Each piece is a reminder that, just like the clouds shifting across the sky or the waves reshaping the shore, we too are constantly adapting, evolving, and finding new ways to thrive. It is an exploration of how resilience is not a rigid stance, but a fluid process—a journey that requires both the gentleness to bend with change and the energy to face it head-on. In today’s world, where the pace of life often feels as unpredictable as the weather, my art speaks to the universal experiences of growth, adaptation, and the quiet strength that lies beneath the surface of every turbulent wave. Through these pieces, I hope to create a space where viewers can see their own stories—where they can find comfort in nature’s wisdom and inspiration in its endless capacity for renewal. I deem my works are mainly influenced by modern and contemporary artists, such as Zao Wou-Ki, Zhang Daqian, Julie Mehretu, David Hammons, Wu Chi-Tsung and traditional Chinese ink art...

In this work, I evoke a memory from my childhood that combines beauty, loss, and meaning. A friend of my mother gave her a pair of parakeets that fascinated me with their vibrant son...

When you pass through the same place several times, a path appears. A path to get home, a path to link with another, a path to discover a new place. From this point on, the paths to ...

Midsummer ballet suite.Dancer and sun dial By Gerard Tunney [2021] Gerard Tunney Midsummer Ballet Suite. Dancer and Sun Dial Original Figurative Painting Acrylic Paint on Canvas Can...

Abstract Flowers - Neutral Tones Acrylic on Canvas San Francisco Abstract School Bunches of stylized flowers by an unknown San Francisco Abstra...

Sand And Water: Heavy textures and lush brushstrokes create expressive visual movement in this interpretive painting on canvas. With parts left to intuition and chance, layers of cus...

Jordan Barker is a New York City based mixed media artist. Initially inspired by found objects, his first piece was a coffee table that was created from a wooden palate found in the ...