Ride or Die Jaanika Peerna Once back in the studio

Once back in the studio

signifying life's cycles and migrations

can lead to large changes in the state of the system

The Emanations series is an attempt to express the spiritual potential of the most essential aspect of photography: light

Ride or Die Jaanika Peerna Once back in the studioSpielman uses oil paint on canvas, paper and panel in various sizes; she works on up to forty paintings at a time, moving between them as each begins to form, then isolating a work to bring to completion. Her saturated surfaces are luminous, with alternate glossy and matte layers, but also bear rough nail marks that scar and deconstruct the work. These etched lines and marks relate to an image and idea, and are often the underlying structure, the