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The Texture of Words | an original abstract watercolor artwork that visualizes the profound impact of spoken language, 2025
Yana Dmitrieva  

Fine Art Drawings : Watercolour · 27.5 x 20 x 0.01 cm 10.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch

€374 374 €
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Fine Art Drawings : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed

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27.5 x 20 x 0.01 cm 10.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth

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 “The Texture of Words” is a compelling watercolor on paper, an original artwork from a distinctive series exploring the profound, yet often unseen, impact of spoken language. This piece delves into the paradoxical weight and intangible nature of words, suggesting their power to ignite actions and carry significant consequences. The artist masterfully translates this abstract concept into a visual experience through a serene composition of layered oval forms and delicate, textural strokes. The artwork transitions gracefully from deep indigo and violet hues, symbolizing thought and depth, into warm golden-green and earthy tones, representing tangible expression.

This contemporary artwork invites collectors to ponder the desire to "hold" or "rearrange" words, making visible the subtle energies they possess. Ideal for discerning collectors seeking a conceptual abstract piece for their modern interior, "The Texture of Words" offers a contemplative aesthetic. Its modest size (27.5x20 cm) makes it a versatile addition to any collection, perfect for a curated display or as a thoughtful gift. Presented as an unframed original, ready for personal framing to complement any sophisticated decor.

The artwork features a harmonious blend of profound indigo and soft violet, seamlessly merging with warm golden-green and earthy undertones. Abstract oval shapes, outlined with luminous white, appear to emanate or resonate, creating a dynamic yet serene composition. This contemporary artwork is perfect for enhancing a modern interior, bringing a sophisticated touch to any living space or professional setting. As an original watercolor on paper (27.5x20 cm), it stands as a unique design piece and a thoughtful gift for art enthusiasts or anyone appreciating a deep conceptual artwork. Elevate your decor with this striking, visually engaging piece that promises to be a constant source of inspiration and conversation.

Abstract

Colors

Expressionism

Language

Head

Words

Yellow

Purple

Yana Dmitrieva, The Texture of Words | an original abstract watercolor artwork that  visualizes the profound impact of spoken language
Montenegro  • 1981

Presentation

Yana Dmitrieva is a contemporary artist whose practice moves between figuration, abstraction, and surrealism to examine uncertainty, adaptation, and the preservation of self. Her paintings focus on moments when familiar structures begin to dissolve and identity becomes something fluid rather than fixed.

Figures in Dmitrieva's work are frequently faceless. By withholding individual expression, she shifts attention toward the body itself — its posture, tension, balance, hesitation, and instinctive response to circumstances beyond its control. Human forms stretch, merge with fish and other organisms, or inhabit spaces that seem simultaneously above and below water.

Migration forms an important conceptual undercurrent in her practice, but the work deliberately avoids literal autobiography. Displacement becomes a broader psychological condition that can arise through relocation, loss, motherhood, separation, reinvention, or any experience in which a familiar version of the self no longer feels sufficient.

Her distinctive palette of aquatic blues, luminous greens, violets, and unexpected chromatic transitions intensifies this sense of instability. Landscape becomes less a physical location than an extension of consciousness.

Dmitrieva's ongoing Displaced Bodies series considers the body as an archive of uncertainty. Rather than illustrating what has happened to a person, the paintings preserve the physical state of being caught between what was and what comes next — a vulnerable, unresolved territory in which transformation has begun but identity has not yet settled.

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