Why Black and White?

Black and white are more than just colors—they are a reflection of balance, contrast, and infinite possibilities. Black holds every color within it, while white represents the absence of all. As an artist, I cannot be defined by a single color; I am shaped by the interplay of them all. And what better way to represent myself than through these two timeless shades?

I’ve built my website with this very philosophy in mind—black and white form its foundation, showcasing my original artwork in its raw, unfiltered essence. These colors strip away distractions, allowing the focus to fall on the intricate details, textures, and stories within each piece.

Black and white are the ultimate canvas for creativity, representing both the beginning and the end, the light and the shadow. By choosing them, I embrace simplicity while inviting complexity, creating a space where my art speaks for itself. Through these two colors, I find the truest expression of my identity as an artist.

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Who am I?

 

Hey there!

 

My name is Denisa Gjestila, and I was born in 1995 in a small city in Albania. I’m the artist behind the colourful creations that bring a smile to your face.

My journey with art began in childhood, when painting was a natural expression of my imagination. As I grew older, this artistic expression shifted. In my teenage years, I turned to writing, with poetry becoming a sporadic refuge for my thoughts and emotions. By the time I reached university, I had set aside all creative outlets, though a part of me still longed for something more.

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