Karina Eibatova: Flower Families

Released Tuesday, April 19, 2011


Flower Families, by Karina Eibatova.
15% of the sale of this print goes to Restore NYC.

Karina Eibatova, aka Eika, is an illustrator and fine artist. Born in Leningrad, Russia, Eika was fond of drawing from a young age. At sixteen, she began earning a living through her own creative activities. Eika studied classical art disciplines in St. Petersburg, fine art education in Sweden, and contemporary art in Moscow. Eika runs a creative collective called Dopludo. She is fond of nature, and she's deeply in love with her husband, who is also her colleague. Eika also strongly believes in magic. The main themes that influence her creativity are life, nature, infinite space, and hair. Her main tool is a simple pencil.



About the print:
Each family is unique, and here flowers represent the families.

This is a digital print on acid free, Neenah uncoated matte 100lb cover paper that is 80% recycled. It was digitally signed by the artist and was numbered by The Working Proof.

PURCHASE $30!




What has inspired you recently?
Nature and traveling inspire me a lot. It always works for me.

Why did you choose to pair Restore NYC with your print?
It happened naturally. Like everything in life.



How have you seen art transform the world around you?
Art helps people to believe in irrationality and magic.

If you could pick one artist to mentor you, who would it be?
Erwin Wurm.

Who are some artists you think people should know about?
Matt Furie and Tim Enthoven.

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