nina reyes
chemist who draws! owner of kakaiba studio
Nonetheless Fragile
An ode to a relationship separated but not divided by ~340 miles. The dimensions are to scale with the screen of a common smartphone to emulate the interface of a satellite map on an interstate drive. Precious stones are coveted for their beauty, but do not foster a pulse or share warmth like lovers do.
Headlining piece to my gallery show of the same name.
Finished product.
Initial concept and planning.
Rendering of flesh.
Establishing backdrop.
Painting Arizona-native minerals.
Filling in negative space with minerals and adding minerals to foreground.
Reflection of piece process in regards to my gallery show.