Marcia Bianchi / Venus IV Neutral Through the contrast between the

Through the contrast between the stark silhouette of a female figure and the textured background

she has quietly grown in her artistic practice- experimenting with abstraction and realism alike

and The Drake Hotel

Maxine’s work offers poetic depictions of life in Toronto

Often seeking to visualize her own identity

Marcia Bianchi / Venus IV Neutral Through the contrast between theMarcia has completed a studio residency with Akin Collective at Auto BLDG in the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto. She has participated in multiple exhibitions, most notably, a digital billboard in Times Square, New York City, and prints of her work are sold in the gift shop at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Artist Statement: "In this recent body of work, I strive for a distinct aesthetic departure from the figurative and neutral, ignited by a recent