About

Originally trained as an architect, Kaplan channels the profession’s zeal for precision and perspective into saturated renderings of worlds worth inhabiting.
Whereas architectural drawings typically propose hypothetical futures, Kaplan relishes the
present and demonstrates the intense mystery and magic of our existing structures. With an
architect’s eye, she extols every eave, bevel, and cornice. Buildings become subjects and
sculptures come alive. Places are personas.
Paris, Manhattan, Venice. These are Kaplan’s paramours. She depicts them as an artist
illustrates an unassuming and unnoticed …