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data-type=\"text\"><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/section><p>PhD in University of Art and Design (UAD), Cluj- Napoca\uff082025-present\uff09<\/p><p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Mara 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a hybrid approach to visual art. She integrates traditional painting techniques with compositional and chromatic principles derived from design. Her technique involves the use of classical pictorial means\u2014such as color, gesture, impasto, and texture\u2014while combining them with a geometric and structural mindset inspired by design principles.<\/p><p>Her artistic practice investigates the relationship between the metaphysics of the object and the affective memory attached to it. She is interested in how human perception undergoes a gradual erosion of the fascination once projected onto objects.<\/p><p>Drawing from Ellen Dissanayake\u2019s concept of &#8220;making things special&#8221;\u2014the human capacity to extract an object from banality and invest it with significance\u2014Mara uses her practice to re-examine these objects through a lens that blends artistic ritual with structural precision. To &#8220;make something special&#8221; means taking an everyday object or a simple gesture and pulling it out of the ordinary. 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