She knows the names birds and flowers (2)
Andrew Weir
Painting - 60 x 50 x 4 cm Painting - 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch
$1,156
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A Not So Distant Future,
2021
Andrew Weir
Painting : aerosol paint, marker, ballpoint pen
120 x 100 x 4 cm 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
$3,699
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About the artwork
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Unique work
Signature
Hand-signed by artist
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Dimensions cm • inch
120 x 100 x 4 cm 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Not framed
Artwork sold in perfect condition
Artwork location: Germany
This captivating work is a vibrant mosaic of colors and shapes that seamlessly fuses abstraction and contemporary iconography. It is distinguished by a color palette dominated by shades of blue, contrasted by bright touches of red, orange, and green. The different shades of blue create depth and a meditative atmosphere, while adding a dimension of serenity and contemplation. The arrangement of geometric shapes and various patterns creates a striking visual dynamic. Rectangles, squares, and other angular shapes intertwine in a complex manner, creating a symphony of lines and textured surfaces. Figurative elements, such as a bird with subtle plumage, introduce a note of softness and lightness to the entire composition. Textual inscriptions appear here and there, adding a narrative and introspective dimension. Words and phrase fragments such as “joy,” “language,” and “icon” provoke individual reflection and interpretation, enriching the viewer’s experience. Symbols and childlike scribbles enhance the visual appeal and enrich the narrative fabric of the work. The texture of the paint, achieved through the superposition and juxtaposition of layers, gives the work a materiality and tactile complexity. Each brushstroke and section of color seems to tell a unique story, inviting the viewer to explore every corner of the painting with curiosity and wonder. In short, this painting is a bold and profound exploration of form, color, and meaning. It captures attention and incites contemplation, while offering a wealth of details to discover. This harmonious blend of chaos and order, abstraction and figuration, makes it unique and memorable, a true visual celebration of imagination and artistic expression.
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Paul Stewart Gallery • France
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Presentation
Andrew Weir was born in Scotland. He studied at Gray's School of Art (Robert Gordon University) and graduated with BA (hons) in 2003. As part of his degree, he also studied at the Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts (The Netherlands). He lived in Japan for almost a decade, teaching English at various universities and has only recently moved back to Europe (Germany) in the spring of 2016 to commit himself to painting. His work is held in private collections throughout Europe, Scandinavia, North America, Australia and Japan.
"Having lived in several vastly different places, I am interested in exploring the emotional experience of moving from one culture to another. I am also fascinated by the relationship between symbols (e.g. language and mythological symbolism) and the incredible depth and variety of meaning they contain. These symbols shape our perceptions of the world; consequently, they subconsciously affect how and why we act.
Moreover, these communicative systems of symbols that we create, modify, and discard have an ephemeral nature. Individual words lose their original meanings and change. Whole languages are lost, discovered, and created. Symbols which were once taboo or progressive somehow become pedestrian and mundane.These tools (symbols) which we use are pathways to understanding our past, present, and where we want to be as individuals and as societies in the future."
- Andrew Weir
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