... What is striking about the artist’s work at first glance is the returning of light as both a subject and medium. A major theme! From Genesis to Enlightenment, not to mention the nineteenth8 century electrification, light is associated with a treasury of cultural metaphors. Vassileva takes this to another level in her works. In doing so, she finds shapes that let us see light in completely new contexts.
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Stoeber, Michael: Thinking Surrenders to Feeling - On the work of Mariana Vassileva
http://mariana-vassileva.com/ (17.04.2021)