Through the Depth of Water, 2003
Painting : oil · 120 x 90 x 2 cm 47.2 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch
€5,000
5 000 €
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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120 x 90 x 2 cm 47.2 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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“Through the Depth of Water" by Igor Galan is a captivating exploration of the intersection between consumerism and identity, portrayed through the lens of modern realism with hints of Art Nouveau and Art Deco influences. This 120x90 cm oil painting features a striking figure seemingly submerged underwater, with her vibrant red hair flowing upward. The backdrop incorporates text and visuals reminiscent of a glossy magazine cover, symbolizing the societal pressures and constructed realities that often suffocate individuality.
The interplay of light, shadow, and bold colors creates an almost surreal atmosphere, enhancing the tension between the woman's fluid, natural pose and the rigid framework of the magazine cover. The artwork critiques the commodification of beauty and the manipulation of perception in media, evoking themes of vulnerability and entrapment.
Perfect for collectors who value art with both visual and conceptual depth, “Through the Depth of Water" is a poignant commentary on the impact of media on identity and self-expression, making it a thought-provoking addition to any collection.
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Igor Galan (b. 1964, Lviv, Ukraine) is a master of painting and graphic arts, known for his ability to seamlessly blend classical techniques with contemporary themes. A graduate of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, Galan has exhibited internationally, including in Berlin, Chicago, and Kyiv. His notable works, such as the 4-meter satirical painting “Gorbachev and His 15 Republics," showcase his talent for political commentary and visual storytelling. Held in prestigious collections, including the National Art Museum of Ukraine and Berlin's Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, Galan's art reflects his mastery of both technical skill and conceptual depth. Currently, he splits his time between Kyiv, Nice, and Paris, continuing to push boundaries in his creative practice.
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