Not For Sale
I painted “The Icebergs Weep” after reading a small article in the New York Times about the melting ice caps in northern Canada. It struck me that it should have been a headline story – saying that they were melting at an alarming rate – even faster than scientists had predicted. Instead, the article was buried beneath all the COVID 19 stories of the day. I thought about all the animals being impacted and the long-term effect this would have on the human race…much more devastating than even this horrible disease that is killing people world-wide. I was so sad
Technique: | Acrylic on Canvas |
Styles: | Abstract, Impressionism, Surrealism, Modern |
Contents: | , Nature, Abstract |
Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
Unframed Size: | 40in x 30in |
Frame: | Not framed |
Weight: | 7.4lbs (estimated) |
Karen Marki
Vancouver, British Columbia
Karen Marki's paintings are layers of several works built onto the canvas like an excavation site, encouraging the viewer to see what lies beneath. Her process includes using unusual tools to create markings and texture inspired by both the urban and natural world.