Collection: Daria Tessler

 

Daria Tessler is a multidisciplinary artist whose work seamlessly blends illustration, printmaking, and storytelling. Originally from Finland and now part of Portland, Oregon's vibrant creative scene, Tessler's art is deeply influenced by her fascination with folklore, mysticism, and the natural world. Her distinctive, meditative style draws viewers into enchanting realms populated by whimsical characters and intricate patterns, merging retro-futuristic designs with elements of alchemical and natural history.

Known for works like Cult of the Ibis, Tessler’s graphic novels and illustrations explore the mystical overlap of science and magic, offering layered compositions that spark curiosity and wonder. Her silkscreen prints and detailed pen-and-ink drawings have gained acclaim in both the art and literary communities, with her work gracing gallery walls and the pages of notable publications worldwide. Each of Tessler's pieces invites viewers on a journey into surreal, intricately woven landscapes, captivating the imagination and pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling​.