shame ceramic sculpture by marta finkelstein

My portfolio contains a variety of both materials and methodology, but overall centers itself on the expression of power or the lack thereof. From abstract paintings to immersive new media installations, each work has a connection to control.

Fine Art

Public Works

Multi-media installation

Works on Paper

Experimental

〰️ Moving image 〰️

Experimental 〰️ Moving image 〰️

As an independent artist, I wanted to push the limitations of narrative and challenge my viewer’s expectations and beliefs systems. What does it mean to be cute, and what relationship does that have to inherent power dynamics?

Please Note: Some of the below material is intended for adult viewers.

Cute As A Button is a stop-motion and digital hybrid expanded cinema experience, challenging the notion of all things ‘sweet’ and ‘cute’.

Expanded cinema

Expanded cinema

Sculpture

Selected Ceramic & Mixed Media Sculpture 2008-2013

SHAME | Ceramic, Acrylic, Copper, Leather

INSTITUTIONALIZED | Ceramic, Mixed Media

FOR HER HONOR | Ceramic, Acrylic, Stone

GUILT | Ceramic, Acrylic, Copper, Twine