Reka Nyari

The Flower & The Willow

2018

“Ink Stories”, which was introduced at Nyari’s very first solo gallery exhibit, consists of large-scale nude photographs that explore the concept of self-identity and female empowerment...

“Ink Stories”, which was introduced at Nyari’s very first solo gallery exhibit, consists of large-scale nude photographs that explore the concept of self-identity and female empowerm...

“Ink Stories”, which was introduced at Nyari’s very first solo gallery exhibit, consists of large-scale nude photographs that explore the concept of self-identity and female empowerment. The series joins six women together, each who have faced adversity, to demonstrate the creation of a strengthened self-image through tattoos. By highlighting the intricate woven threads of ink on each woman’s skin, Nyari proposes the idea that self-empowerment and reconciliation with one’s traumas can be linked to the act of greeting one’s “own skin” or inventing their own story. Nyari has now elevated these intimate photographs in her new Punctured Ink series through the process of puncturing botanical-like references into the surface of each image (thus making each one of a kind). Her inspiration to physically puncture the previously pristine photographic prints stemmed from a childhood memory that occurred while she was living in Finland: “I remembered my parents had this big pad of paper next to the home phone...

“Ink Stories”, which was introduced at Nyari’s very first solo gallery exhibit, consists of large-scale nude photographs that explore the concept of self-identity and female empowerm...

"Human Nature Pt. 5" Photography 50" x 40" inch Edition 1/3 by Brendan North Signed and numbered by the artist. Comes with COA issued by the Artist not framed ships rolled in a tube...

"Human Nature Pt. 3" Photography 30" x 24" inch Edition 2/7 by Brendan North Signed and numbered by the artist. Comes with COA issued by the Artist not framed ships rolled in a tube...

"Human Nature Pt. 3" Photography 20" x 16" inch Edition of 15 by Brendan North Signed and numbered by the artist. Comes with COA issued by the Artist not framed ships rolled in a tu...

Ed. of 10, additional sizes available upon request. Phoebe Fitz is a Miami-based artist specializing in underwater photography. Her images are a meditation on presence and embodime...