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Mindy Weisel, Memories V

Mindy WeiselMemories V, 2020

Mindy Weisel, Memories V

oil on canvas
20 × 20 cm
8 × 8 in

About the Artwork

In Memories, Mindy Weisel invites viewers into a quiet space where remembrance unfolds slowly and without certainty. Part of her Memory, Like Lace, Is Full of Holes series, the painting reflects the idea that memory, like antique lace, is delicate, beautiful, and marked by what is missing.

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The composition is built from subtle layers of deep and luminous blue, with textured passages that seem to appear and recede within the surface. Forms are never fully defined, allowing the painting to evoke memory as something felt rather than fully grasped.

Inspired by the European lace preserved by Weisel's mother after the war, the work transforms personal history into a visual meditation on absence, survival, and continuity. The lace suggests both fragility and strength, carrying traces of beauty across generations.

Quiet, restrained, and deeply atmospheric, Memories encourages contemplation. Through layered abstraction and luminous color, Weisel creates a work that speaks softly yet powerfully about memory, loss, and the enduring presence of beauty.

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About the Artist — Mindy Weisel

I start each work by writing directly on the paper or canvas. I write until words lose their meaning. I get to a point where only making marks with paint seems to make sense. I clear the way, inside myself, to where logic, reason and language no longer reign.

₪ 12,600

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