Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
Acrylic Paint
122.0 x 122.0 cm
2024
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About this artwork
"Cyclical Resonance" is a visually captivating piece from Gina Keatley's acclaimed "Bone" series. Presented on a grand canvas, this artwork reflects the cyclic nature of life and the eternal rhythms that guide the human condition. The central motif—a faint, almost spectral circular form—serves as the focal point, around which the rest of the elements orbit in a dynamic display of energy and motion. The canvas is bathed in a palette of earthen tones, punctuated by stark black lines that cut through the space with decisive motion, suggesting the inevitability of cycles in our existence. These lines, bold and unyielding, traverse the canvas, intersecting with the delicate textures and subtle color variations that Keatley masterfully applies using her chosen medium of acrylic. This artwork, with its abstract expressionist approach, invites the viewer to consider the layers of meaning hidden beneath the surface—each brushstroke and color choice a testament to the complexities of life’s perpetual flow. The interplay of shadow and light, along with the tactile quality of the painted surface, adds depth and intrigue, making "Cyclical Resonance" a profound commentary on the continuity and change inherent in our world. Displayed in New York, NY, this unique piece from 2024 stands as a powerful example of Keatley's ability to communicate deep philosophical truths through the language of abstract art. It is a visual exploration of the themes of repetition and evolution, resonating with those who seek meaning in the ebb and flow of life.
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May 01, 2024
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About the artist
Gina Keatley, a prominent artist based in New York City’s bustling Bushwick neighborhood, finds inspiration not only in the vibrant city streets but also amidst the serene landscapes of Italy during the summer months. Her body of work serves as a testament to the power of abstract expressionism, weaving narratives through the dynamic interplay of monochrome and the lively infusion of mandarine orange hues. In Keatley’s art, viewers are beckoned to embark on a journey into the depths of human emotion, where color serves as a richly nuanced language, illuminating narratives etched within the bold, sweeping lines of her canvases. This distinctive use of color—both restrained and evocative—creates a connection that is simultaneously introspective and visceral. This spring heralds the debut of Keatley’s highly anticipated Untamed Moderns collection, coinciding with the release of her latest book, “Essence of Orange,” which delves deeply into the significance of color within the realms of art and culture. These endeavors underscore Keatley’s steadfast belief in the transformative power of art—a dialogue between viewer and canvas that both challenges and inspires. For Keatley, art transcends mere exhibition, offering instead an immersive journey that celebrates the resilience and vibrancy of the human spirit. As she aptly expresses, “Art is a layered narrative that unfolds with each viewing. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about the human experience.” Each piece within the Untamed Moderns collection serves as a poignant ode to humanity’s capacity to endure and evolve, conveyed through the minimalist yet profoundly expressive language of modern art. Through her art, Keatley seeks to convey the inseparable bond between art and human resilience, offering viewers an experience that is both enriching and transformative—a testament to the enduring power of creativity in our lives.
Curriculum Vitae
Born in 1980 in Boston, MA, USA. Currently residing in New York, NY, USA.
Associate Degree Sustainability Certificate Program Continuing Professional Education Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Gina Keatley Bio Gina Keatley is an abstract expressionist painter whose work embodies a fusion of innovation and emotion.
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