er·rat·ic /əˈradik,eˈradik/
noun
Geology: a rock or boulder that differs from the surrounding rock and is believed to have been brought from a distance by glacial action
adjective
unpredictable in motion
Cupino’s work commemorates what seems like an impossible journey of transformation while drawing to our human need for the same.
This series contains more than 70 paintings and a set of introductory film short captured across the mountain west and has been recently exhibited a handful of times in Montana and Mexico City.
“A bold investigation into impermanence, resilience, and the unpredictable forces that shape our world. Her work challenges us to see beauty in transformation and chaos.”
— Curator M. Swank of TBQA
“She reimagines these geological wanderers as metaphors for human experience highlighting the tension between permanence and fragility within the relentless forces of nature. With shimmering silk chiffon paintings and sculptures of plastic, she creates ironic tension between what can be accepted or contrived.”
Erratic on Silk IV
Ink, Acrylic, and oil on Silk Chiffon
36 X 36in (91 × 91cm)