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Art Walks

July 03, 2025 | 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

SlipStitch Studio

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Loving & Letting Go

Loving & Letting Go is a multidisciplinary body of work by Eliaichi Kimaro that reflects the emotional terrain of a life in transition. In a short span of time, Kimaro’s closest relationships have shifted — her daughter left for college, her husband relocated for work, and her aging parents are 9,000 miles away.

This body of work explores the emotional dichotomies shaping her life in this moment — presence and absence, intimacy and independence, acceptance and grief. Each piece holds opposing forces in conversation — stillness and motion, geometric and organic, light and dark — reflecting the tension between loving from afar while learning to let go.

This exhibit is both a personal meditation and a universal invitation to sit with complexity and to find beauty within life’s contradictions.