Visions of Past and Present

September 04, 2008 - October 12, 2008

Natalia Pohrebinska’s exhibition of paintings and drawings at the Zorya Art Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut, presents an artist whose work is rooted in expressionism. Her imagery is defined by a rhythmic energy of color, shape and gestural stroke resulting in work of sumptuous vitality. The content of her work reveals itself through the suggestiveness of her forms and in their interaction. The confluence of her aesthetic clarity and the poetic evocation of her markings, at once personal and universal, defines the artist.

Pohrebinska came of age as an artist during the heroic years of Abstract Expressionism. As a student at Pratt Institute (1958-1962) from which she received...