More Than Everything Organized by Startup Curatorial April 12 – May 5, 2022 Upstart Modern 4000 Bridgeway, suite 100 Sausalito, CA 94965

In a time of turbulent change, disruption, isolation, and stress, the seven stARTup alumnae artists in More Than Everything are reaching for more. In their own way, each artist expands the definition of abstraction through vibrant color, complex shapes, texture, hand embellishment, craft techniques, and unique combinations of found materials. The work is affirmative, playful, and dramatic at…

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Mary Mocas Guest Blogger at Robin Laub

Artist Mary Mocas and I are members of The San Francisco Advocacy for The National Museum of Women in the Arts. On a recent trip to Washington, D.C., Mary invited me to attend the Springtime stARTup Fair in San Francisco where I learned about this accomplished abstract artist. I loved a particular work of hers called, The Bowery…

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Mary Mocas at the StartUp Art Fair

I enter abstraction through the aerial landscape. In my work I meld an array of perspectives: the bird’s eye view of sky and land formations as they appear to slowly pass the window, the view straight below, which flattens the world into two dimensions, and the panoramic view from the pilot’s seat which depicts vastness…

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