Abstract AND Design?!
Anastasia breaks through the traditional idea of abstract art by including design. Combining emotion with intellect and random deconstruction with organized construction.
Creating a series of impressionistic landscapes using ink and other mixed media on heavy card, she then cuts the papers into small pieces. Now blending, arranging and inlaying the bits from the different originals, she fastens the unstructured clips together and details this new composition with oil pastel, gold leaf, vinyl etc... Once mounted on a stained Birch board and varnished, she has created a new scene that is even more abstract but also, conversely, designed, structured and rhythmic.... Con't reading at anastasiakimmettartworks.com