Dina El Kaisy, 2022, edition of 10

  Medium: Hahnemühle German Etching Dimensions: 17" x 24" with 0.5" white border [43 cm x 61 cm with 1.27 cm white border]  Edition of 10 + 3 AP 50% of the sale proceeds will benefit For Freedoms. For Freedoms is an artist collective that centers art and creativity as a catalyst for transformative connection and collective liberation.   ~DESCRIPTION~ Born in 1988 in Paris, Apolonia Sokol is a French figurative painter of Danish and Polish descent. After graduating from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, she moved to the United States and settled in New York where she worked in the studio of painter Dan Colen. She later moved to Los Angeles where she befriended other artists and painters with whom she started an ongoing conversation on figurative painting. Sokol is known for her political stance on the art of portraiture, claiming the need to use it as a tool of empowerment and deconstruction of marginalization or domination. That is why she addresses multiple is