In the tapestry of my life, creativity has always been my guiding thread. Through the corridors of conventional schooling and the halls of academia, I've walked, earning honors and accolades, yet always returning to the embrace of the arts. There, in that sanctuary of creation, I find solace, a sacred space where I dance in harmony with my purpose.
As a multimedia artist, I traverse the vast landscapes of imagination, exploring diverse modalities of expression. In this collection, I invite you to wander alongside me, as I unveil glimpses of my soul woven into jewellery, painted visions, digital realms, and the alchemy of creation itself.
Each piece, a fragment of my essence, curated with reverence and love, whispers stories of dreams realized and passions ignited. So let us embark together, on this journey of discovery, where art becomes a mirror reflecting the beauty and wonder of existence.
Live Exhibit — August 2022, Zug, Switzerland
View the Wanijiba exhibition from Ayla's first Solo Art exhibit in Switzerland
What I see in the Silence
A journey into the dream time connects me to my roots and shoots, branches and leaves.
I see with my eyes what my mind won't believe.
Do I exist simply in the nothingness of now or am I remembering the source, the heart, the wisdom of the temples of my ancestry.
Loose-footed, I clamber down the stony pathway from whence I came, for where I am going I know not. A sincerity is held in the depth of my trust, my guiding light that leads me along the path of this journey upon which I am thrust. I am opening my aperture so that I may be present for this magnificent capture. In-swept breath of unbridled courage, and through the foliage, for my treasure I forage. I dance away the dust from my bare, free feet. I loosen the layers that inhibit life's lust so that my glorious essence might the new day greet. I clear the guarding mist that drapes itself over life's exquisite view. I am riding the dream awake, so that I may be born again new, true, A reflection of perfection.
Journey with me, as I share with you my inner world through my poetry.
Acrylic Collection Available as Prints
Live Exhibit — August 2022, Zug, Switzerland
A serendipitous encounter with the ancient wisdom of her Bushman ancestors ignited a fire within Ayla's soul, birthing a series of artworks that transcended the mundane. These creations, born from the depths of her dreams, unravel the sacred tapestry of creation itself.
Original works by Ayla Zambetti
Bold expressions and vibrant layers
Fluid, luminous works on paper
Mixed media and experimental works
Raw, visceral expression
Words that emerge from the quiet spaces within. A collection of poems exploring the inner landscape, the seen and the unseen, the spoken and the silent.
Coming soon.
In Honour of Love — Guided by Ayla Love
I am a ritual tattoo artist dedicated to the sacred art of tattooing. My work transcends body art, becoming a journey of personal transformation and spiritual expression.
Each tattoo is a unique collaboration, symbolising your inner life, integrations and aspirations. Respecting the traditions of tattooing, I incorporate mindful rituals to create visually stunning and meaningful pieces. Join me in this powerful practice, where art tells your story and honours your life's journey.
"I am a pure reflection, simply a mirror for your own inner intention to be seen, felt, heard, witnessed in unconditional love and support. I am a vessel through which your vision may be brought forth and blossom into beauty, so you might share it with the world." — Ayla
A collection of tattoos from the start of my journey in 2017 to the most recent artworks.
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