Isabela Garcia

KATIE KUZIN

Isabela Garcia
KATIE KUZIN
My work is a two dimensional representation of a ‘burst’ of creative energy and the ‘growth’ of plant life. Through my art, I aim to create dialogue among viewers and am inspired by the natural world to create multi-layered art using vibrant colors.
— Katie Kuzin

Katie Kuzin is an abstract artist from the vibrant art scene of New York City. With her unique style and innovative approach, she has garnered recognition and acclaim in both Manhattan and Brooklyn, showcasing her works at art shows including Hamptons Fine Art Fair: Art Affair, Pancakes and Booze, and at Tanya Weddemire Gallery. Her paintings have found homes in collections spanning 20 states in the United States and abroad.

Katie Kuzin, a talented artist and curator, now focuses her efforts primarily on painting and curatorial endeavors. With a rich background, she previously held a distinguished position at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. There, she seamlessly merged scientific knowledge with artistic presentation, crafting captivating exhibitions that bridged the gap between art and science. Katie's tenure at the Smithsonian honed her organizational prowess and artistic acumen while instilling in her a deep-seated dedication to education and knowledge dissemination.

Throughout her career, Katie has recognized the power of collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches in creating immersive experiences. Her experiences working alongside experts have underscored the importance of diverse perspectives in crafting content that resonates with a broad audience. In her current pursuits as an artist based in New York City, Katie operates out of her studio in lower Manhattan. Her unique artistic approach involves a method she developed herself, incorporating a blend of paint with alcohol, dish soap, sand, plaster, and other materials. This innovative technique not only showcases her artistic vision but also invites viewers to engage with her work on a deeper level, encouraging them to unravel the mysteries behind her creations.

Dream, Mixed Media Painting on Canvas.