" Art is provocative flirtation between

reality and the playful mind. The world teases

the artist's vision and symbolism to transcend

the commonplaces of fact. A wheel is more

than a wheel. It is the lodging place of

motion or perhaps a wing, a cloud,

a body of water."

Beatrix Ost is an artist, writer, fashion designer, and ambassador of peace.
She has written screenplays, produced movies and theater, and acted in films and on the stage.
When she arrived to New York from Germany as a young adult, she quickly became
an art and fashion icon - and has remained an influential and acclaimed luminary in both worlds.
She currently splits her time between Charlottesville, Virginia and New York City.