Kazaan Viveiros, Desert Bloom, 2023, Painting on Panel

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"desert bloom" is a striking modern geometric abstract painting, with an earth tone mid-century modern contemporary palette. It is painted … more "desert bloom" is a striking modern geometric abstract painting, with an earth tone mid-century modern contemporary palette. It is painted directly onto panel, with a custom built wooden substrate. The sides show beautifully smoothed wood. Kazaan viveiros has a background in architecture studies as well as fine art, and this shows in her clean and contemporary works. Artist kazaan viveiros earned a ba with distinction from the university of virginia in studio art and religious studies, and an mfa from the san francisco art institute. She has since exhibited work in solo and group exhibitions in the u.s. And europe, including solo shows in new york, san francisco, berkeley, scottsdale, az, richmond, va, and savannah, ga. In 2003, curator raffaella guidobono gave viveiros a show at tad concept store in rome. Viveiros’s paintings have been collected by a wide array of corporations, including ebay and capital one bank, as well as by individuals such as walmart’s rob walton and novelist danielle steel. Her large diptych, the whale, was purchased by banner children’s hospital and currently hangs in their radiology ward. Summit medical group md anderson cancer center in new jersey has many of her works in their collection. In addition, five of viveiros’s paintings were purchased by the art in embassies program and are permanently installed in the u.s. Embassy in addis ababa, ethiopia. She was a 2011 bethesda painting awards semi-finalist, was twice chosen as a visiting artist at the torpedo factory art center in alexandria, va, and was twice an artist-in-residence at weir farm in wilton, ct. Viveiros has also been an artist-in-residence at dorland mountain arts colony in southern california. In 2015, she became a fellow at the virginia center for creative arts. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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