Igla / Where We Collide Realism merging the foreign with the

merging the foreign with the familiar

Inspired by the ancient sculptures observed while visiting the Neues Museum

Sophie uses soft layers of threads

In the quiet of these moments

Igla / Where We Collide Realism merging the foreign with theIgla, known personally as Bianca, is an abstract artist based in the Netherlands, originally from Maramure, Romania. Her practice is drawn to rich, warm tonalities and fluid acrylics applied directly onto canvas, allowing pigment to move freely across the surface. Each work unfolds intuitively, building layers of texture and rhythm through chance and gesture. Guided by the materials natural momentum, her process embraces spontaneity and