Untitled, 2022
Sarkis Hamalbashian  

Painting : oil · 40 x 30 x 2 cm 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang

$1,640 1 640 $US

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Painting : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang

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Dimensions ( cm • inch )

40 x 30 x 2 cm 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

This enigmatic artwork unashamedly flaunts its roots in abstract expressionism while deftly weaving elements of cubism into its complex narrative. The piece masterfully utilizes a vivid, densely textured palette, each brushstroke pulsating with an undeniable vitality. At the forefront is a hauntingly abstract face, skillfully constructed from a labyrinth of intertwining lines and shapes. The artist's choice of colors—an audacious mix of deep purples, bright greens, and stark blacks—creates a striking visual symphony that commands attention. The face, fragmented yet cohesive, invites viewers to ponder not just its construction but its underlying essence. Intricate linework crisscrosses the composition, adding a dynamic rhythm and guiding the viewer's eye across the canvas. The asymmetry of features, with one eye disproportionately larger than the other, echoes the distortion found in much of Picasso’s work, yet it distinguishes itself through its chaotic but deliberate stroke patterns. In the background, a muted green and grey canvas serves as a somber counterpoint, grounding the vibrant display without diminishing its impact. This interplay between background and foreground creates a layered depth, allowing the piece to transcend its two-dimensional constraints. Notably, the artist's signature and date in the lower right corner, rendered in a subtle black, anchor the piece in its historical context, hinting at its contemporary genesis. In sum, this artwork is a testament to the power of abstraction and color to convey complex emotional and intellectual landscapes. It challenges viewers to look beyond the surface, to engage with the deeper narrative imbued within the tumultuous interplay of form and hue.

Sarkis Hamalbashian, Untitled
Armenia  • 1956

Presentation

Solo Exhibitions

2009 — National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

2002 — Melina Mercury Hall, Nicosia, Cyprus

2001 — Die Galerie Bodenschatz, Basel, Switzerland

1999 — 13 Ayios Kassianos, Nicosia, Cyprus

1997 — AUX Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

1996 — Galerie La Hune, Paris, France

1992 — New Academy Gallery, London, UK

Group Exhibitions

2014 — "Beauty in the Palm", Beirut, Lebanon

2014 — "Selected Art Works 2014", Vienna, Austria

2014 — Contemporary Art, Istanbul, Turkey

2013 — Representing Arame Art Gallery in Las Vegas, USA

2013 — “Sensual Revelations", Beirut, Lebanon

2013 — AGBU Contemporary Armenian Art, Pasadena, USA

2013 — Selected Art Works, Beirut Lebanon

2013 — 10th Anniversary of Arame Art Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2012 — Los Angeles Art Show, USA

2012 — Armenian Art Exhibition in Connecticut University, Connecticut, USA

2012 — “In Search for Paradise", New Figurative Art of Armenia, Pesaro, Italy

2012 — “Symphony of Colors", Beirut, Lebanon

2012 — Grand Opening of a New Art Center of Arame Art Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2011 — Contemporary Art, Istanbul, Turkey

2011 — UNESCO Palace, Beirut, Lebanon

2010 — New Masterpieces of Arame Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2010 — Art Center of Haigazian University, Beirut, Lebanon

2005 — Art Crossroads of Civilization Bel-Air Fine Arts Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland

2005 — Contemporary Armenian Painting Arame Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2004 — Fourth International Biennial Centre of Contemporary Art of Gyumri, Armenia

2004 — Art Expo New York, USA

2002 — Art of nations Moscow, Russia

2001 — Contemporary Armenian Art National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

2000 — Third Millennium Figures of the Future Pontifical Council for Culture, Vatican

2000 — Second International Biennial Centre of Contemporary Art of Gyumri, Armenia

1999 — With Many Voices Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago, USA

1999 — On the Eve of the 21st Century Artists House, Yerevan, Armenia

1999 — Three Tendencies Hayart, Yerevan, Armenia

1998 — Art Expo New York, USA

1998 — Dreams and Visions Chicago, USA

1998 — First International Biennial Centre of Contemporary Art of Gyumri, Armenia

1997 — Works on Paper Charlie Khachatrian Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

1997 — The London Contemporary Art Fair The Business Design Centre, London, UK

1996 — The Arsenal Metz, France

1996 — Palais de Justice Poitiers, France

1996 — 6th Arrondissement Municipal Gallery, Paris, France

1995 — Armenia: The Rediscovery of a Land of Ancient Culture Bochum Museum, Bochum, Germany

1995 — New Art from Armenia: Stream of Fire European Cultural Month, Nicosia, Cyprus

1995 — Contemporary Art in Armenia

1980- 1995 — Celebration of Armenia Culture in Moscow, Russia

1995 — Artists of Armenia and the Diaspora Cite des Beaux Arts, Paris, France

1994 — Personal Icon Ex-Voto Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

1994 — Contemporary Art of Armenia Columined House of Unions, Moscow, Russia

1994 — Yerevan Landscape Ex-Voto, Yerevan. Armenia

1993 — Four Contemporary Armenian Artists Gloria Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus

1993 — Beyond Idiom-Contemporary Crossover Art in Armenia American University of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

1992 — Contemporary Armenian Artists Gallery Vision, Kassel, Germany

1992 — Armenian Post-Modernism GOYAK Association $ collection, Moscow, Russia

1992 — Group Exhibition Express Avant-Garde Gallery, Moscow. Russia

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