Susan Benesch

Susan Benesch is a visual artist working in mixed media, employing tissue paper, glue, and black ink to develop her distinctive artistic practice. Her work draws inspiration from the natural landscape and environmental character of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, translating the region's unique qualities into abstract compositions. Benesch's practice reflects a commitment to exploring the intersection of material and place, creating works that resonate with the geological and ecological identity of her surroundings. She is featured as part of Zero Degrees Art Gallery's cooperative community in Marquette, an artist-led space dedicated to showcasing contemporary work by regional practitioners.