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Cathy Sarkowsky’s ink paintings explore the tension between control and abandon in the artistic process. Creating balance between exacting line-work and the unpredictable flow of ink demands surrendering to intuition and spontaneity, letting go of expectations and planned outcomes. The pas de deux of resolutely manipulating materials and letting them evolve results in natural, happy “accidents”.
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