The artwork features a vibrant, textured surface in a striking shade of pink. The composition is composed of a multitude of tiny, multicolored specks and flecks, creating a visually captivating and visually dynamic effect. The artist has utilized a unique technique, likely involving the application of various pigments and materials to achieve this highly intricate and detailed pattern. This contemporary piece appears to explore themes of materiality, color, and the interplay of seemingly disparate elements to form a cohesive and visually striking whole. The artist's intention may be to provoke a sense of wonder and contemplation in the viewer through this imaginative and unconventional approach to the medium. ...
Dianna Molzan was born in 1972 in Tacoma. She lives and works in Los Angeles.
Dianna Molzan experiments with new sculptural approaches to painting while maintaining an anchor in classical materials such as creating a handle out of canvas or restricting the painting to only the stretcher bars. These new approaches allow Molzan to marry the high brow of canonical painting materials with kisch, or as curator Laura Hoptman called it in 2014, a contemporary “reenactment” of traditional painting. ...
Various Small Fires (Los Angeles /Dallas /Seoul) began as a series of conversations with artists and curators in Esther Kim Varet’s Venice Beach kitchen while working on her doctoral dissertation. VSF debuted in Hollywood as an official gallery in 2015 with a roster of artists and its current Johnston MarkLee Architects-designed building. The Hollywood gallery contains three exhibition spaces, a unique sound corridor, and an outdoor gallery. VSF’s exhibition program explores several curatorial lines: climate, equality, and an international conversation. The gallery is known for offering artists debut shows, creating intergenerational conversations among the artists on its roster, and solidifying artists’ legacies within art history. In 2019, VSF opened a second location in the Hannam neighbourhood of Seoul, South Korea, followed recently this Spring by VSFs third outpost in Dallas, Texas. While Varet has very personal connections to both locations, they are also superlative art communities. These expansions emphasise the gallery’s commitment to innovation and global dialogue in the twenty-first century. In 2021, VSF became a member of the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA). ...
