Taking Stock - Kirsten Stromberg

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CRITICAL ZONES (Globe Gore #1, #2, #4)

Oil on Paper
29.5 X 21 cm
2023

The imagery for this painting is from stock footage that is used by news articles to discuss the devastation caused by deforestation throughout the world. The work is a reflection on this devastation, pointing to the use of stock footage, news coverage,  stock market gains, and the cycling of the situation.

Kirsten Stromberg (b. San Francisco, CA) is an artist based in Florence, Italy. Working with experimental music, visual art, and education, her research focuses on listening and decentering as forms of resistance and reparative practice. She graduated as a Senior Fellow from Dartmouth College and completed an MFA in Arts and Consciousness Studies at John F. Kennedy University. For over 25 years, she has studied with Rose Shakinovsky and Claire Gavronsky (rosenclaire) in Italy and South Africa. She has lectured at several institutions and currently teaches Painting and Experimental Music/Sound Art at Syracuse University in Florence.

www.kirstenstromberg.net

CRITICAL ZONES (Globe Gore #1, #2, #4)

Oil on Paper
29.5 X 21 cm
2023

The imagery for this painting is from stock footage that is used by news articles to discuss the devastation caused by deforestation throughout the world. The work is a reflection on this devastation, pointing to the use of stock footage, news coverage,  stock market gains, and the cycling of the situation.

Kirsten Stromberg (b. San Francisco, CA) is an artist based in Florence, Italy. Working with experimental music, visual art, and education, her research focuses on listening and decentering as forms of resistance and reparative practice. She graduated as a Senior Fellow from Dartmouth College and completed an MFA in Arts and Consciousness Studies at John F. Kennedy University. For over 25 years, she has studied with Rose Shakinovsky and Claire Gavronsky (rosenclaire) in Italy and South Africa. She has lectured at several institutions and currently teaches Painting and Experimental Music/Sound Art at Syracuse University in Florence.

www.kirstenstromberg.net