Mazel Tov 2, 2021
Painting : oil · 66 x 55 x 3 cm 26 x 21.7 x 1.2 inch · Ready to hang
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
66 x 55 x 3 cm 26 x 21.7 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Art gallery
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Vetted seller since 2016
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Description
This artwork presents a captivating interplay of light and shadow, primarily focusing on the central motif of a delicately rendered plate with a subtle, elegant swirl pattern. The plate's meticulous design, with its gentle curves and gradations of white, contrasts dramatically against the deep, enigmatic background, creating a sense of depth and mystery. The monochromatic palette emphasizes textures, drawing the viewer's attention to the refined details of the plate, as it appears to both emerge from and blend into its surrounding environment. The background, a profound shade of midnight blue, conveys a tranquil yet haunting ambiance, accentuating the reflective qualities of the objects depicted. The circle below the plate, echoing its shape, is an intriguing element, suggestive of either a shadow or reflection, depending on the viewer's perception. This duality invites contemplation, engaging the observer in an exploration of perspective and form. The piece's minimalist composition and thoughtful execution demonstrate the artist's command of light and shadow, creating a harmonious balance between abstraction and representation. Overall, the artwork captivates with its simplicity and depth, making a powerful statement through its nuanced play of color, form, and light.
Presentation
Kata Soós is a versatile artist. She is a painter a cultural anthropologist and also a filmmaker. Her works are enigmatic, they do not surrender to our interpretations easily. We need time to unravel Kata's artistic standpoint.
The theme of her paintings are the objects of our everyday life: shabby washing-up bowls, hospital spaces, paper bags: the seemingly uninteresting milieu around us. Kata Soós is interested in the non-trivial behind the trivial. She is a genuine anthropologist.
The Other and herself as an artist are in the focus of her films: how she sees the Other or how the Other allows her/himself to be seen. Human beings are not actually depicted in her paintings, yet it is human life that she attempts to explore. The iron is till hot, the vessels are messy, so you have just been on the spot a moment earlier.
Soós can grab the fragment of the second that almost no one is capable of: the moment of passing. You have just disappeared from the picture. Kata is able to paint your or my absence, and me, who is looking for you can find you and myself in front of the telephone booth or in the hospital bed or before the lonely flowerbed.
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