Lorraine Marcus’ Exhibition: A Journey Through Emotion and Art
Art enthusiasts and seekers of human connection are invited to immerse themselves in the transformative work of Lorraine Marcus, on display at TerraContemporary Art Gallery in Pretoria. This exhibition offers an intimate exploration of family, loss, culture, and travel through the lens of abstract and figurative art.
Lorraine’s work, inspired by her personal experiences and journeys across South Africa, Zimbabwe, Europe, Indonesia, and Australia, weaves a vibrant tapestry of human emotion. Her use of texture, colour, and movement conveys both the joy and pain of life’s moments, inviting viewers to reflect on their own stories.
Exhibition Highlights:
Portraits capturing the raw expressiveness of human gestures and emotions.
Bold, thought-provoking works that balance humour with the depth of sadness.
A blend of new oil on canvas pieces with vibrant pastels and mixed media creations.
Each piece reflects Lorraine’s evolving perspective, shaped by her roles as a mother, wife, and widow. This deeply personal and whimsical collection resonates with the universal themes of resilience and transformation.
Event Details:
Venue: TerraContemporary Art Gallery, 6 Diep in Die Berg, Waparand, Pretoria
Dates: 1 February – 1 March 2025
