Angie Zielinski is a cross-disciplinary artist working within painting, drawing and installation. Her work investigates events that are interpreted as celebratory or violent, depending on personal and cultural experiences. Carnivals, fireworks, and war zones consist of moments of fragility, stability, danger and awe; Zielinski explores the underlying fears and excitement found in such events.Originally from St. Louis, she received her B.F.A. from Millikin University Illinois) and M.F.A. from Bowling Green State University Ohio) Zielinski’s work has been shown nationally, including solo exhibitions in Oregon and Ohio, and recent groushows in Chicago, Tucson and Brooklyn. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.