"The work of Nola Zirin is both subtle and complex. Her art, thoroughly nonobjective, suggests the influence of the Russian constructivists, but she is committed to a complicated array of imagery that can at times feel nearly Bosch-like in its teeming activity. This is art that does in fact look to the past, but it does so without giving way to the present. Its layers of mechanical objects give an edge to a sensibility that communicates a certain unease about modern life and its (literally) steely interactions..."
—Jonathan Goodman
![Divine Light, 2024, acrylic, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 inches painting, Divine Light by Nola Zirin.](images/DivineLight-2024-oilacryliccanvas-60x70-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Framed Heat, 2024, acrylic, oil on canvas, 48 x 48 inches painting, Framed Heat by Nola Zirin.](images/FramedHeat-2024-oilacryliccanvas-48x48-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Geo, 2024, acrylic, oil on canvas, 60 x 48 inches painting, Geo by Nola Zirin.](images/Geo-2024-oilacrycanvas-60x48-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Dreaming In Color, 2023, oil, acrylic on wood panel, 24 x 36 inches painting, Dreaming In Color by Nola Zirin.](images/DreamingInColor-2023-24x36-acrylicoilwoodpanel-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![16th Street, 2023, acrylic, oil on canvas, 46 x 46 inches painting, 16th Street by Nola Zirin.](images/16thStreet-2023-46x46-oilacrycanvas-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Staccato, 2024, acrylic, oil on canvas, 62 x 62 inches painting, Staccato by Nola Zirin.](images/Staccato-2024-oilacryliccanvas-62x62-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Last Tango, 2024, oil, acrylic on canvas, 60 x 60 inches painting, Last Tango by Nola Zirin.](images/LastTango-2024-oilacrycanvas-60x60-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Pink Triangle, 2023, oil, acrylic on wood panel, 24 x 56 inches painting, Pink Triangle by Nola Zirin.](images/PinkTriangle-2023-24x56-oilacrywoodpanel-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Color Itinerary, 2023, oil, acrylic on wood panel, 24 x 84 inches painting, Color Itinerary by Nola Zirin.](images/ColorItinerary-2023-24x84-oilacrywoodpanels-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![69 Hamilton Ave, 2023, oil, acrylic on wood panel, 57 x 24 inches painting, 69 Hamilton Ave by Nola Zirin.](images/69HamiltonAve-2023-oilacrywoodpanel-NolaZirin-vert-400.jpg)
![Kachina Night Dance, 2023, oil, acrylic on wood, 48 x 24 inches painting, Kachina Night Dance by Nola Zirin.](images/KachinaNightDance-2023-oilacrylicwood-48x24-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![For Ron Carter, 2023, acrylic, oil on canvas, 80 x 63 inches painting, For Ron Carter by Nola Zirin.](images/ForRonCarter-2023-80x63-acrylicoilcanvas-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Still Counting, 2023, oil, acrylic, spray on canvas, 51 x 52 inches painting, Still Counting by Nola Zirin.](images/StillCounting-2023-51x52-oilacrylicspraycanvas-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Mahoe Bay, 2023, oil and acrylic on canvas, 52 x 72 inches painting, Mahoe Bay by Nola Zirin.](images/MahoeBay-2023-52x72-oilacryliccanvas-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Keep Moving On, 2022, oil and acrylic on wood panel, 24 x 56 inches painting, Keep Moving On by Nola Zirin.](images/KeepMovingOn-2022-oilacrylicpigmentwood-24x36-NolaZirin-400.jpg)
![Assembling Chaos, 2022, oil, acrylic, spray on canvas and wood, 72 x 115 inches painting, Assembling Chaos by Nola Zirin.](images/AssemblingChaos-2022-oilacrylicspraycanvaswood72x115-NolaZirin-400h.jpg)
![Light Between the Building, 2020, 72 x 52 inches painting, Light Between the Building, by Nola Zirin.](images/LightBetweenTheBuilding-2020-72x52-NolaZrin-400h.jpg)
![Moon Shadow, 2019, oil, acrylic on canvas, 72 x 48 inches painting, Moon Shadow, by Nola Zirin.](images/MoonShadow-2019-acrylicoilcanvas-72x48-NolaZirin-400h.jpg)
![Futurist, 2019, acrylic and mixed media on canvas, panel left 78 x 15 inches,panel right 72 x 52 inches painting, Futurist, by Nola Zirin.](images/Futurist-2019-acrylicpastelpenciloncanvas-NolaZirin-400h.jpg)
![Syncopation, 2019, oil, acrylic on panel, 24 x 66 inches painting, Syncopation, by Nola Zirin.](images/Syncopation-2019-oilacrylicpanel-24x78-NolaZirin-400h.jpg)