Mira Kurkiala 'Den Gomda Tradgarden' Print Available

Artist: Mira Kurkiala
Title: Den Gomda Tradgarden
Medium: Giclee Print
Size: 50 x 70 cm
Edition: UNSURE
Price: €150

  

Mira Kurkiala is a contemporary Swedish artist whose work is deeply rooted in the exploration of human emotion, memory, and the intersection between the tangible world and the subconscious. Known primarily for her evocative paintings and multidisciplinary approach, she often utilizes a soft, atmospheric palette that invites viewers into a quiet, introspective space. Her compositions frequently feature ethereal figures or abstract landscapes that seem to exist in a state of flux, blurring the lines between reality and dream. This fluidity allows her to address complex themes such as identity and the passage of time without relying on rigid narratives, instead favoring a sensory experience that resonates on a personal level with her audience.

Education and environment play significant roles in her creative development, as she draws inspiration from the stark yet beautiful Nordic light and the historical traditions of Scandinavian art. By combining traditional techniques with a modern sensibility, Kurkiala achieves a texture and depth in her canvases that feel both ancient and current. Her use of layering is particularly notable, as it reflects the multifaceted nature of the human experience where past experiences remain visible beneath the surface of the present. Beyond the canvas, her participation in exhibitions across Europe has established her as a distinctive voice in the contemporary art scene. She continues to challenge the boundaries of her medium, experimenting with how light interacts with pigment to create a sense of movement. Ultimately, Kurkiala’s art serves as a bridge between the inner self and the outer world, offering a profound reflection on what it means to perceive and exist.