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Marina Kraus
Germany
Artist highlights
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic, Pastel on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Artwork framed.
- Dimensions : 31.5x47.2in
About this artwork
Two-Winged
Two mirrored forms. Two wings, perhaps – a state of being with both sides open.
Complete in theory, but internally unsteady.
“Was I ever truly free?”
Or: Did I ever have more than one wing?
This question lingers beneath the surface like a quiet resistance. The wing shape doesn’t symbolize lightness, but a promise – one that was never fully kept.
Beneath the paint lie stitched-in patches of canvas, overpainted but not erased. Traces… of an earlier layer push through, insisting on their presence. They are not scars, but memory-anchors – soft interruptions that remind us: what was, remains, even if it no longer speaks.
In Two-Winged, Marina Kraus holds tension between the longing for lift-off and the weight of what came before. The painting does not depict flight, but the desire to fly – despite gravity, despite history, despite the past pressing through.
A two-winged state.
And the question of whether it ever truly existed.
Two mirrored forms. Two wings, perhaps – a state of being with both sides open.
Complete in theory, but internally unsteady.
“Was I ever truly free?”
Or: Did I ever have more than one wing?
This question lingers beneath the surface like a quiet resistance. The wing shape doesn’t symbolize lightness, but a promise – one that was never fully kept.
Beneath the paint lie stitched-in patches of canvas, overpainted but not erased. Traces… of an earlier layer push through, insisting on their presence. They are not scars, but memory-anchors – soft interruptions that remind us: what was, remains, even if it no longer speaks.
In Two-Winged, Marina Kraus holds tension between the longing for lift-off and the weight of what came before. The painting does not depict flight, but the desire to fly – despite gravity, despite history, despite the past pressing through.
A two-winged state.
And the question of whether it ever truly existed.
Marina Kraus
Germany
Credentials
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
Marina Kraus, a meticulously trained freelance artist, practices her art in Munich, combining graphic design and painting. She explores deep language, physicality, and emotion, frequently utilizing analog and digital techniques such as painting, illustration, photography, and text. Her art can be raw, but she skillfully plays with the tension between aesthetics and imperfection, allowing her works to inspire deep reflection on personal and societal issues. Her emotive works invite viewers to explore their own emotions and thoughts.
