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We are so delighted to share the wonderful news that contemporary Australian artist Ella Krestensen will premiere her beautiful work at the Art Next Expo 2017 HK, 6-9 October, the destination for worldwide collectors, curators and gallerists. Ella’s vibrantly sensual and colourful art shall be on view at Booth C10 (Ground Floor) PMQ, Central 35 Aberdeen Street, Central Hong Kong. The emerging artist’s exciting oeuvre blurs the lines between design, literature, and fine art through a meditative yet powerfully composed set of patterns, prints, and surface design. Come experience the Australian artist’s gorgeous drapery studies Byzantium (Arcadia). In this series, Ella combines photography and painting to create sumptuous colorful surface.
 
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Collage becomes abstraction with Ella’s Vignette series that assembles vibrant imagery to evoke the impression of the painter’s brush. Originally created as a way to begin producing new work for 100 days, the series has emerged as an expression of the importance of creativity and spontaneity.
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Savor the constantly changing beauty of the natural world in the new mixed media collages Luminosity (Lunar) a reimagining of the discoveries of Galileo.
Feel immersed in the mixed media Ocean series. Painted from the vantage point of deep below Sydney Australia’s iconic ocean pools.
Luminous is a new series of stainless steel and plastic concentric forms seen through an engraved veil of William Morris’ thistle designs. The sculptures are a playful and magnified vision of natural spiral patterns like the Fibonacci sequence.
See more of the natural world in Ella’s Floating on Air paintings. These pictures evolved from aerial views of the majestic Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre basin, Australia.
About the Artist
Ella Krestensen holds a MA, University of Wollongong, Australia, and her BFA, University of New South Wales, College of Fine Arts. The artist’s award winning work been featured in over ten solo exhibits and more than thirty group shows and is found in numerous private collections worldwide.
This show will reveal new and exciting immersive work by the artist, and presents a truly unique opportunity for international collectors, galleries, and curators to experience Ella’s atelier practice.
A small artist catalog will be available gratis for your contemporary art library collection.
To see more of Ella Krestensen’s colourful and luxuriously beautiful work, please visit the artist at Booth C10–Ground floor | Street Address: PMQ, Central 35 Aberdeen Street, Central Hong Kong
Learn more about Ella’s practice @ellakrestensendesign
For more Information such as Press Inquiries + Image Requests: ellakrestensen@outlook.com
Friday 6th October
11am-4pm/Open to public
11am-6pm/International Artists Awards judging
230pm-330pm/Press Conference & Tour
5pm-7pm/VIP Preview
7 pm-10 pm Opening reception, International Artist Awards Presentation & Collectors’ Night
Saturday 7th + Sunday 8th October
11am-8pm
Monday 9th October
11am-5pm
The Clementine Acton Group 