{"id":850,"date":"2021-12-17T12:34:31","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T12:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maritasingh.com\/Shop\/?page_id=850"},"modified":"2026-06-18T16:43:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:43:46","slug":"about-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maritasingh.com\/shop\/about-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"About the artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"850\" class=\"elementor elementor-850\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c26c9e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c26c9e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96f2aaf\" data-id=\"96f2aaf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776c937 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"776c937\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maritasingh.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/artist-marita-singh-germany.jpg\" title=\"artist-marita-singh-germany\" alt=\"Artist Marita Singh Germany\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb7c333\" data-id=\"cb7c333\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbd814b elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbd814b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marita Singh, who was born and raised in Bielefeld, paints using various techniques, such as watercolor, colored pencil, and\u2014her preferred medium\u2014oil on canvas. 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