Return of the Light Mariana Mezic ” in a West LA

” in a West LA weekly newspaper for three years in the mid-90s

and Hong Kong

producing work from the imagination

her paintings have exhibited internationally in museums and galleries with critical acclaim

Return of the Light Mariana Mezic ” in a West LADetails About Oil on panel 10 in. (round) 2022 "The simplest access to an alternative existence, which is silent, intimidating, and transformative is when Im submerged in the ocean. I am immersed in a sparkling magical world completely at odds with life above. I feel nothing but the tenuous connection of my breathand experience of weightlessness to live briefly as other beings and matter. This is my inspiration as my colors move from dark to light,