Anna Fubini
Artist Statement:
I am an experimental fiber and mixed media artist creating works of sculptural installation. At the core of my work is the idea of duality and deconstruction in both processes and themes. I find inspiration by experimenting with my approach and gravitating toward materials with uncontrollable natures.
I seek them out because I want to learn to work with them rather than fight against them and find the forms held within; I use methods such as twisting wire and yarn, hand dyeing with natural dyes, and other experimental processes to sculpt fibers and fabrics into branching forms.
I use abstraction to embody the often overwhelming and complex natures of thoughts and emotions and show the messiness, darkness, and humor inherent in them. By combining elements of expressionism, abstraction, and surrealism, I aim to express the internal thorough representations of the external, find the beauty in the ugly, and distort the mundane to bring out its inherent strangeness. I ground these more abstract and conceptual elements with reminders of physicality and humanity to represent the
I am an experimental fiber and mixed media artist creating works of sculptural installation. At the core of my work is the idea of duality and deconstruction in both processes and themes. I find inspiration by experimenting with my approach and gravitating toward materials with uncontrollable natures.
I seek them out because I want to learn to work with them rather than fight against them and find the forms held within; I use methods such as twisting wire and yarn, hand dyeing with natural dyes, and other experimental processes to sculpt fibers and fabrics into branching forms.
I use abstraction to embody the often overwhelming and complex natures of thoughts and emotions and show the messiness, darkness, and humor inherent in them. By combining elements of expressionism, abstraction, and surrealism, I aim to express the internal thorough representations of the external, find the beauty in the ugly, and distort the mundane to bring out its inherent strangeness. I ground these more abstract and conceptual elements with reminders of physicality and humanity to represent the
Artist Bio:
Anna Fubini is an emerging fiber and mixed media artist born and raised in Brookline, Massachusets. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in studio art and gender studies from Skidmore College in 2015, followed by a Master of Science in Arts Administration from Boston University in 2023;
Anna's work has been showcased in galleries across New England, including the New Art Center in Massachusetts and the Harlow Gallery in Maine, as well as internationally at the Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery in Kyoto, Japan, and the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
She is also the lead artist in an ongoing collaboration with A PRIORI, a Boston-based musical ensemble, creating installation art inspired by musical scores to elevate live performances. In addition to her studio practice, Anna is a dedicated arts administrator and community arts educator. She has taught at organizations such as the Museum of Fine Arts, the New Arts Center, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston. She currently works for Artist For Humanity as the Client Services project manager for the 3D and painting studios. Anna currently lives and works in Cambridge.
Anna Fubini is an emerging fiber and mixed media artist born and raised in Brookline, Massachusets. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in studio art and gender studies from Skidmore College in 2015, followed by a Master of Science in Arts Administration from Boston University in 2023;
Anna's work has been showcased in galleries across New England, including the New Art Center in Massachusetts and the Harlow Gallery in Maine, as well as internationally at the Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery in Kyoto, Japan, and the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
She is also the lead artist in an ongoing collaboration with A PRIORI, a Boston-based musical ensemble, creating installation art inspired by musical scores to elevate live performances. In addition to her studio practice, Anna is a dedicated arts administrator and community arts educator. She has taught at organizations such as the Museum of Fine Arts, the New Arts Center, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston. She currently works for Artist For Humanity as the Client Services project manager for the 3D and painting studios. Anna currently lives and works in Cambridge.