At the very heart of Nienke’s practice is the belief that art can create a transformative experience. She is interested in the metaphysical world and explores themes of time, memory and emotional attachment. Izurieta reveals herself through her subjects as she unravels the intricacies of womanhood and the human experience.
Over the past decade, Nienke has engaged with her community as an educator, performer and advocate of the arts.
She currently resides in Denver, Colorado.