In the world of art, new forms are created to express new emotions, shape new beliefs, and usher in a new set of ideologies.
This is probably why abstract spun into existence, to give a representation to something so complex that it cannot just rely on the usual forms—and probably why Ana Verayo chose this kind of art. “For me, it has always been about capturing and immersing in that terroir—my connection with the environment I live in and how these natural factors set in with my thought processes,” she says. “It is basically going with gut and grit. I see something and I just know it is very endearing and I want to jump out of my skin to preserve that moment. I want to present that value through abstract painting,” she furthers.
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