Art Visit, San Francisco Bay Area
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Art Visit with Lena Gustafson.
Artist Lena Gustafson lives and works in Oakland, California.
Lena Gustafson (b. San Francisco 1989) is a painter and multi-disciplinary artist living and working in Oakland, CA. Gustafson graduated from the Art Institute of Boston with a BA in Illustration and Art Therapy in 2011. She founded Night Diver Press together with her partner Peter Calderwood, utilizing silkscreen and other alternative printing techniques to create prints, books, zines, and monotypes. Informed by her experience preparing images for screen-prints, Gustafson’s paintings depict scenes of transformation often with figures or plants merging with their environment. Recurring themes in her work include body memory, repression, sequential evolution, and reciprocity.
Learn more about Lena.
http://www.lenagustafson.com/
Solo Exhibitions
- 2021 China Heights, Sydney Australia, (Forthcoming September)
- 2019 Pushing Up Daisies, Pt2 Gallery, Oakland, CA
- 2018 Sound of a Bloom, Park Life Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
- 2017 LOUD BODY, Park Life Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 2015 Bodies of Water, Good Mother Gallery, Oakland, CA
