Sunflower, 2025
Michelle Gialanze

Painting : mixed media

30 x 20 x 0.1 cm 11.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch

€1,300 1 300 €

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Unique artwork

Signature

Hand-signed by artist

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Dimensions cm inch

30 x 20 x 0.1 cm 11.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth

Framing

Black frame with plexiglass

Artwork dimensions including frame

42.4 x 32.2 x 3 cm 16.7 x 12.7 x 1.2 inch


Tags

Portrait

Floral

figurative

Aesthetics

Expressionism

Women

Beige

Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang

Artwork location: Italy

This artwork is a mesmerizing portrait featuring a human face seamlessly intertwined with nature. The subject's skin appears translucent, revealing intricate floral patterns, notably a prominent orange flower blossoming over one eye. This floral integration evokes an organic harmony between human and nature. The background is a dark, muted wash, enhancing the vivid interplay of colors on the subject's face. The individual's expression is composed and serene, adding depth and introspection to the piece. The artist skillfully uses contrasting textures and shades to blur the lines between flesh and foliage, creating a captivating fusion of human form and botanical elements. The overall effect challenges perceptions of identity and transformation, inviting viewers to explore the profound connection between humanity and the natural world.

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Tobian Art Gallery • Italy

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Michelle Gialanze, Sunflower
Malta

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Mixa Painting is a narrative artist whose practice is rooted in an ongoing process of reflection, research, contemplation, experimentation, and production. Her paintings are characterized by rich layers and vibrant color, forming visual narratives that explore personal identity alongside a deep commitment to environmental consciousness. By working exclusively with natural materials, Mixa embeds sustainability directly into her artistic language, allowing materiality itself to become a carrier of meaning. Each work emerges as an intimate dialogue between self and environment, inviting viewers to reflect on their own relationship with identity, memory, and the natural world.

Educated internationally, Mixa studied design at the School of Design in Malta before completing a Ph.D. at the University of Nottingham in 2010. Her artistic development has been further shaped through extensive masterclasses and studies in Malta, London, and Miami, including training at St Martin's College, the Royal Academy Schools in London, the Slade School of Fine Art, and a year-long masterclass program with Kara Bullock in Miami. Between 2023 and 2025, she completed her MFA at the University of Malta.

Mixa has exhibited widely in solo and collective exhibitions across Malta, the United Kingdom, France, Canada, and online platforms. Her solo exhibitions include Hidden at Xara Palace (2019), Perspectives of Fairy Tales at IOD London (2021), Motherhood at the Malta Society of Arts (2022), Flourish at Art by the Seaside Gallery (2024), and Made by Earth at Gemelli Gallery (2024). Her work has also featured in numerous curated collective exhibitions, residencies, and international art fairs.

In recognition of her practice, Mixa was selected for the BBA Gallery Berlin and the Intercontinental Biennale in Brazil in 2024. She is scheduled to participate in major international events including Expo Osaka 2025 and the Florence Biennale, and in 2025 she was selected as one of the top 100 European artists. In the same year, she began a professional collaboration with Tobian Art Gallery, marking a new phase in the international development of her artistic career.

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