As a contemporary artist, my work delves into the complexities of human connection, emotion, and identity. Through the dynamic interplay of figurative forms and abstract elements, I seek to explore themes of vulnerability and resilience, the personal and the universal, and the intersections of the physical and spiritual. My medium is a conduit for storytelling—whether it’s through acrylics on canvas, ink on paper, or the emerging dimensions of digital and AI-driven art.
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At the heart of my practice is an unwavering commitment to experimentation. I view art as an evolving dialogue—between the artist and the audience, between tradition and innovation. Photography and filmmaking have recently entered my creative lexicon, offering me new lenses through which to examine narrative and emotion, while music continues to inspire the rhythm and tone of my work.
For me, art is not just an aesthetic pursuit but a way of engaging with the world—a means to question, to celebrate, and to inspire. I embrace the unpredictability of the creative process, the interplay of chaos and structure, and the beauty that emerges from the act of creation itself.
Whether creating intimate works for private collections or large-scale pieces for public spaces, my intention remains the same: to evoke feeling, provoke thought, and connect across boundaries. In this ever-evolving artistic journey, I invite the viewer to step closer, to feel, to imagine, and to co-create meaning within the stories I tell.
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1 Original Art & Prints For Sale
Almost all of the work seen here is for sale; either as an original piece or print. Originals start at $500 and prints at $50 USD.
2 Special Projects
Institutional projects are also a priority. I would be eager to collaborate on efforts to bring art to public spaces in the form of murals (for walls, playgrounds, highway underpasses, etc.). I have also painted furniture for auction in support of charities.
3 Collaborations
As I develop my style I am also interested in digital work, photography, photo and fine art blending, and other hybrid artwork, including the use of Ai. If interested in a collaborative effort, please email me at: karla@karlacohenart.com to see if there is a fit and/or opportunity to work together to bring more art into the world together.