Klein’s process combines working from personal photography with drawing from direct observation, allowing her to move between the immediacy of the seen and the reconstructed image. She is drawn to subjects for both their personal resonance and their formal qualities–trusting instinctual visual impulses as a way of relating to experience.
The La Brea Studio Residency program was formed in 2015 when collector, Danny First constructed a 180-square foot edifice known as The Cabin in the backyard of his LA home. The residency provides a space for artistic practice, experimentation, and growth for international artists.