Edition 43 | 2021
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Imag[in]e Elena Tea
Photos Elena Téa Interviewer Nikki Sztolc
A European seaside town. The sunset on a vineyard backdrop. The smell of coffee, apparent in the morning air, and a shady spot by the lake, red wine at the ready. These are some of the images that might come to mind when looking at Elena Téa’s work. Heavily inspired by Italian aesthetics and culture, Elena has spent the last three years exploring her passion for Italy through the art she creates. Elena sat down with Verse to chat about her recent print drop, her desire to pursue ceramics as a medium, and her ‘golden dreams’.
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