Maryland - Paintings

Item Ships From: Maryland

Letting Go 1

By Farida Hughes

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: These large shapes are soothing to look at. A social media follower said they "enjoy getting lost in the movement." I conceived of the duo of "Letting Go...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Resin, India Ink, Oil, Panel

Farida Hughes
Letting Go 1, 2020

Pentagons - Stars & Blackholes

Located in New York, NY

"Patterns with regular pentagons are very interesting as empty spaces emerge between them and they reminded me of black holes lurking among the stars and galaxies in the fabric of th...

Category

2010s Abstract Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Pentagons - Stars & Blackholes, 2021

Pentagons - Fractal

Located in New York, NY

"I enjoy creating regular pentagons by folding long strips of paper into a simple knot and arranging them in different ways. The ratio between the sides and diagonals of a regular pe...

Category

2010s Abstract Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Pentagons - Fractal, 2021

Chakra - Orange

Located in New York, NY

"Chakra is a Sanskrit word that means a circle or a wheel, and in my artwork, it represents our journey through space and time. The orange color represents the early universe and ene...

Category

2010s Abstract Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Chakra - Orange

Particles and Fields

Located in New York, NY

Shanthi Chandrasekar is a multimedia and multidisciplinary artist from Maryland who has also been trained in the traditional art forms of Kolam and Tanjore-style painting. While many...

Category

2010s Abstract Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Particles and Fields

Multiverse - Fractals

Located in New York, NY

"I am fascinated by the theory of the multiverse, which suggests that our universe might not be the only one and might exist beyond our reach. Proving or disproving this theory is difficult for various reasons, but imagination has no such reservations. The possibility of these hypothetical universes having different geometries, constants or even laws of physics as we know inspired me to create this series of paintings." - Shanthi Chandrasekar

Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Multiverse - Fractals, 2015

Multiverse - Polarization

Located in New York, NY

Category

2010s Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Multiverse - Polarization, 2015

Multiverse - Random

Located in New York, NY

Category

2010s Abstract Maryland - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shanthi Chandrasekar
Multiverse - Random, 2016

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