Katja Farin Erik den Breejen Hands are an obvious fascination

Hands are an obvious fascination for her - forms that are always highlighted in her paintings

Centro Nacional de Arte Contemporáneo Cerrillos (Chile) and had several exhibited across Chile

California-based figurative artist working in a variety of mixed-media

In her works on paper and unstretched canvas she portrays humorous scenes that combine what she refers to as strange but cute elements

whilst her compositions imply they exist as part of a larger story

Katja Farin Erik den Breejen Hands are an obvious fascinationGet Updates Katja Farin draws people spontaneously. Her compositions begin as rough drawings that she collages together and draws over, often many times, gradually working up to finished pieces. I see my works as vignettes of an abstract, ongoing performance, revealing a set of experiences through composition, gesture, an attempt at humour even though no one thinks theyre funny expression, stages, faades, the artist says: a screenshot of the