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A Tennis Match,
2001
Igor Galan
Painting : oil
110 x 150 x 2 cm 43.3 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch
€5,000
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Unique work
Signature
Hand-signed by artist
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Dimensions cm • inch
110 x 150 x 2 cm 43.3 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
Framing
Not framed
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Artwork location: Ukraine
“A Tennis Match" by Igor Galan is a provocative exploration of youthful exuberance and the blurred boundaries between reality and the media. This 110x150 cm oil painting captures a group of figures entangled in what begins as a playful tennis match but evolves into an intimate, almost surreal scene. The composition is divided by a subtle vertical line, mimicking the layout of a glossy magazine spread. This deliberate detail underscores the artist's commentary on the influence of media and social constructs on self-perception and interpersonal relationships.
Galan's use of vibrant colors and expressive brushwork creates a dynamic and emotionally charged atmosphere. The figures, painted with varying levels of detail, invite the viewer to question the layers of reality within the composition. The interplay between the carefree actions of youth and the sensual undertones transforms the scene into a multifaceted narrative.
This painting is a masterful blend of technical skill and conceptual depth, offering a unique commentary on the tension between authenticity and the curated worlds of media and social imagery. Ideal for collectors seeking art that challenges perceptions and sparks conversation, “A Tennis Match" is a standout piece in Galan's body of work.
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Presentation
Igor Galan (b. 1964, Lviv, Ukraine) is a master of painting and graphic arts, known for his ability to seamlessly blend classical techniques with contemporary themes. A graduate of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, Galan has exhibited internationally, including in Berlin, Chicago, and Kyiv. His notable works, such as the 4-meter satirical painting “Gorbachev and His 15 Republics," showcase his talent for political commentary and visual storytelling. Held in prestigious collections, including the National Art Museum of Ukraine and Berlin's Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, Galan's art reflects his mastery of both technical skill and conceptual depth. Currently, he splits his time between Kyiv, Nice, and Paris, continuing to push boundaries in his creative practice.
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