About

Through this new collection of original paintings, Carino reflects on the ever-shifting relationship between people and nature, particularly within queer identities, exploring how we see ourselves as part of the natural world.

Carino’s paintings are rich with storytelling, inspired by mythology, personal experiences, and the quiet intimacy of touch. Figures and landscapes blend seamlessly in their work, creating scenes that feel both vast and deeply personal, evoking a sense of connection and belonging.

“In this series, I wanted to explore the contrast between the cultivated beauty of a …