Marissa Apstein / Bar Primi

Marissa Apstein is a contemporary artist based in New York City. She holds a BA in Studio Art from the University of Richmond and has exhibited work in both New York and Grenoble, France. Marissa works primarily with oil paints and draws inspiration from the subtle intricacies of daily life and how those moments ground and shape our memories. Through her use of color and distorted perspective, she crafts narratives that play between the worlds of real life and the imaginary. Marissa’s work transcends the ordinary, offering viewers a fresh perspective on the familiar.