"A Place to Breathe" Acrylic on canvas | Stretched on 4 cm wooden frame | Ready to hang "A Place to Breathe" is a contemporary abstract painting created to bring calm, balance, and presence into a space. Through layered textures, vertical drips, and a restrained yet luminous palette, the work evokes a moment of pause — a visual inhale in an increasingly fast and saturated world. The vertical movement suggests light falling gently through air, while the textured surface anchors the composition, creating a sense of stability and grounding. This balance between flow and structure makes the work particularly suited for modern interiors, where art is not only seen, but felt. Designed to work as an atmospheric centerpiece, this painting enhances its surroundings without overwhelming them. It invites reflection, slows the rhythm of the room, and offers a quiet sense of clarity — ideal for living spaces, offices, or places dedicated to rest and focus. The artwork is professionally stretched on a 4 cm wooden frame, delivered ready to hang, and requires no additional framing. This piece is sold as is, making it a seamless acquisition for collectors seeking immediate impact and lasting presence. About the Artist – Sonia J. Sonia J. is a European contemporary abstract artist whose work explores resilience, emotional memory, and inner landscapes through texture and gesture. A former C-level executive, she brings a strong sense of structure and intention to her practice, translating personal transformation into layered, tactile compositions. Her work has been internationally recognised, including: European Artist Award 2025 (Venice) Top 10 Berlin Contemporary Artists (2024–2025) Exhibitions in Barcelona, Braga, Milan, and Lecce Sonia J.’s paintings are held in private collections across Europe and are increasingly sought after for both residential and curated interior spaces.