Portrait, 2024
Painting : oil · 89 x 70 x 2 cm 35 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
€1,000
1 000 €
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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 )
89 x 70 x 2 cm 35 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This striking artwork presents a poignant portrait set against a vivid, fiery orange background, commanding immediate attention. The subject, depicted from the shoulders up, is a young figure whose somber expression is rendered with a masterful blend of realism and abstraction. The artist employs bold brushstrokes and a muted color palette for the skin, creating a dramatic contrast with the backdrop. Shadows and highlights are meticulously crafted, lending depth and intensity to the visage. Unique to this piece is the artist's use of dripping paint at the base, which adds a dynamic, almost melancholic quality. This stylistic choice suggests a sense of movement and fluidity, inviting viewers to ponder the emotional depth and possible narratives within the work. The overall composition is both captivating and thought-provoking, merging classic portraiture techniques with contemporary artistic flair.
Presentation
Guy Ghazanchyan is a contemporary Armenian painter and sculptor, born in 1991 in Yerevan into a family of renowned artists. The son of painters Gagik Ghazanchyan and Lilit Soghomonyan, and grandson of sculptor Nona Gabrielyan, he was immersed in a rich and stimulating artistic universe from a very young age.
He studied painting at the Armenian State Academy of Fine Arts from 2007 to 2013, graduating with the highest distinction, the Eduard Isabekyan Prize, for his work I Know Where It's Flying. In 2012, he was selected for a residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, an experience that marked a turning point in his artistic career.
Ghazanchyan's work explores profound themes such as freedom, identity, and collective memory, often through expressive portraits and symbolic compositions. His major series include Behind the Walls (2016), awarded the Presidential Youth Award; AKANates (2021), exhibited at the Yerevan Museum of Modern Art; and IUVENIS (2022), which celebrates contemporary Armenian youth.
His works have been featured in solo and group exhibitions around the world, including in Washington DC (Traveling Without Moving, 2017), Rome (Subconscious is Freedom, 2025), Zurich, Naples, Groningen, Beirut, and Los Angeles. In 2019, he became a member of the Artists' Union of Armenia.
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