About Karin Olah
Born 1977. Karin Olah is an American artist.
Karin Olah (born 1977) is an American contemporary artist in Charleston, South Carolina. She combines hand-dyed fabric and paint to create her signature multi-layered paintings. Olah is known in the American South for her fabric collages which mimic elements of the natural world. Her imagery is informed by quilt-making as well as the light patterns and colors of coastal landscapes.
About Olah was born in 1977 and is from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Olah's work is found in private and corporate collections including the Medical University of South Carolina’s Contemporary Carolina Collection, the City of Charleston's Office of Cultural Affairs; and the Shoestring Publishing Company.
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Who is Karin Olah?
American artist
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Karin Olah was born on 3 February 1977 in Lititz.
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Karin Olah is an artist.
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Karin Olah is American.
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