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Silvia Pepe
Milan, Italy
BIOGRAPHY
Erin Kate Archer (she/her) is a New York-based artist whose work stands out as a beacon of resilience and solace. Erin's artwork is a soothing amalgamation of the ethereal and the tangible, narrating tales of endurance and the feminine spirit through her mixed-media paintings. Her portfolio is a testament to her commitment to tranquility amidst her struggles with chronic illness and pain. It features immersive fairytale landscapes, celestial pieces, and intricate depictions of flora and fauna. These works are not just visually striking but also serve as a deliberate expression of Erin's personal narrative and artistic vision, intertwining the fantastical with the real. Erin's artistry extends beyond personal expression. Erin's accomplishments include being published in 'She Votes' (2020) and 'Forget Me Not Press - A Cold Winter's Night' (2022), and exhibiting in several prominent NYC art shows in 2023, such as Studio Artego's summer show and The Art of Access benefit show.
ARTIST STATEMENT
In my art, I seek to create a haven for those in search of comfort, inspiration, and magic. My work is a celebration of the transformative power of creativity and the essence of femininity, an invitation to explore a world where there is strength in softness, where the challenges of life are met with resilience and grace. Through my mixed-media paintings, I use color and texture to make a space where viewers can find solace from their struggles. My work is a reflection of my journey, a narrative woven with threads of my own experiences with chronic illness and pain, and a testament to the therapeutic power of art
Roger Monteiro
