Nina Lipkowitz: "Meditations in the Time of a Pandemic

The first exhibit of the New Year at 510 Warren Street Gallery may echo the psychological timeline for many artists. For Nina Lipkowitz, a longtime practitioner of yoga and meditation, the first lockdown of 2020 found her in a period of contraction. After an inspirational trip to Ireland, she found herself unable to paint. The plans for new works in her studio seemed irrelevant until she happily found a way to continue. “I cleaned the studio of all past work - nothing there but blank walls, empty work tables and easels. On April 6, day 25, it began with one