Katherine Bernhardt

Katherine Bernhardt is a painter of force and tenderness. She makes paintings of urban fantasies concerning luxury and fashion. Fabulous, aggressive and decisive these paintings are unflinching and faithful renderings of women at the height of everything. She has recently had solo shows in Puerto Rico, New York, Paris and Vienna. Bernhardt's paintings have arrested viewers with their strength and and often terrifying beauty and simplicity.



Katherine Bernhardt, Turbanna, 2005, Acrylic on Canvas,