True Affection Marek Osedowski Worth draws on personal experiences

Worth draws on personal experiences that parallel the larger cultural experience

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It is in human nature to simplify the world around us so it can be better understood and articulated

Mary Syring is a San Francisco-based artist and illustrator interpreting themes of European folklore from childhood and the surreal magic world of her imagination

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True Affection Marek Osedowski Worth draws on personal experiencesDetails About Acrylic on stretched canvas 30 x 24 x 1. 5 in. 2021 "I paint femininity that demands attention and tender masculinity that invites introspection. I use the archetype of a nature goddess as a vessel to navigate themes of gender expression, power, and our carnal desires. When I paint portraits Im closing the space between a fantastical subject and our own mundane emotions resulting in themes that one might recognize in themselves despite