My paintings are emotions that have found expression. Sometimes wild, loud, and full of contrasts; sometimes quiet, delicate, and almost transparent. They emerge layer by layer, like a lived life. Memories are painted over, traces remain visible, and the new connects with the old. What arises is a dialogue between what has been and what longs to become.
I work intuitively, without a predefined motif. The process leads the way. Color and words are my essential means of expression. They tell stories you do not need to know in order to feel them - like a song that touches you deeply, even if you do not understand the lyrics. My art invites you not to analyze, but to perceive. Not to explain, but to feel.
In 2015, I followed a quiet yet persistent longing for depth and authenticity. Not out of emptiness, but from the desire to give space to my inner voice. I said goodbye to my apartment, possessions, and steady income, and at a garage sale I exchanged things for lightness. In minimalism, I discovered not lack, but freedom.
This outer reduction became an inner awakening. As an artist, traveler, and seeker, I move between contrasts - on the canvas as in life. I spend my winters in Spain. The light there is different, the voices more vibrant, the pace softer. It stirs movement within me and sometimes doubt as well. “Am I really allowed to live like this? To live differently?” The fear is loud. But courageous curiosity remains.
In painting, I find my clearest expression. Questions transform into color, restlessness becomes rhythm, inner struggle turns into trust. Each painting is an echo - a trace of what resonates within me, and perhaps within all of us. I believe that color reveals something we have always known, yet forgotten.
My works are invitations, to pause, to feel, to remember what has long been alive within us.