The chaos of signs and city life finds expression in Ksenia Sizaya's "Pelrus." Working with layers of acrylic, bold brushstrokes lend a sense of depth. CB2 exclusive.

Ksenia Sizaya is a Montreal-based artist who was trained in St. Petersburg, Russia, and completed her master's degree in graphic art. Sizaya says her art is influenced by abstract expressionism and modernism. "I've always been a creative person, even as a small child. Design and art have always been a major part of my life." The artist is inspired by city life imagery and the outdoors.