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Ewa Juszkiewicz × RxART
Limited-Edition Print
Ewa Juszkiewicz has partnered with RxART, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help children heal through the extraordinary power of visual art, to create Untitled (after Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun), 2021 (2023), with 100 percent of the proceeds funding RxART. Made in collaboration with Powerhouse Arts and Griffin Editions in New York, the limited-edition archival pigment print is based on an oil painting by Juszkiewicz that draws on the traditions of classical European portraiture with added touches of the surreal and grotesque. To inquire about purchasing an edition, email contact@rxart.net.
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Ewa Juszkiewicz, Untitled (after Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun), 2021, 2023 © Ewa Juszkiewicz
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www.artbasel.com
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Jonas Wood, Clipping Plate, 2021 © Jonas Wood
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