No Escape From This Beautiful Dream 3DDetails Artist Bio Shipping Oil on Aluminum Panel 24 x 20 in. 60 x 50 cm. 2016 Framed Jana Brike was born in Latvia, a small country in the Northeastern part of Europe, while it was under Soviet occupation. Her childhood was bittersweet, molded by dark stories of war and deportation told to her by her grandparents, the cold and conservative atmosphere of catholic church ceremonies, and heightened by breathtaking ballets at the Opera House. Her
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Director-photographer Jason Mitchell and set designer-photo illustrator Stacey Ransom create highly-detailed and visually-lush portraits & scenarios
Painting connects me to my world and times and culture
While you are enveloped in sleep
Miss Honey reveals that she was raised in part by a hostile aunt
sensual dreamscape
anthropomorphic creatures
Participating artists were given identical postcards and asked to create a unique piece for the show inspired by the theme “wanderlust”
such as her use of strings
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The cat has a sense of freedom as it doesn’t want to be caught or locked up by anybody
The atmosphere in his subject matter is often presented in a dream or limbo-like state