Highly expressive, semi-abstract work characterized by their allusions to experiences of female strength, invisibility, radiance, and vulnerability.
Bio
Elena Behrakis (b.1970; United States) is a Greek American visual artist who lives and works in Massachusetts.
Working primarily in oil, ink and Japanese watercolor, Elena's highly expressive figurative works are characterized by their rich texture, energy, and visible brushstrokes and marks.
Her style of painting is intuitive heightening the emotion in her pieces. Elena's work is her direct relation to insulation, strength, invisibility, and vulnerability within the female experience.
"The environment may drive the work, but the work impacts the space it exists in. It is often impossible to disassociate the two".
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