Because I Wanted Exactly That Glass, 2026
Kristina Mallen  

Painting : acrylic · 50 x 50 x 1 cm 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch · Ready to hang

€2,500 2 500 €

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50 x 50 x 1 cm 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch Height x Width x Depth

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In this elegant and provocative work, I depicted a refined female figure interacting with a tall champagne pyramid, where order and desire collide in a single decisive gesture. The composition unfolds through contrasts of black and white on a deep red background, evoking passion and a subtle disruption of balance.

The woman's silhouette is defined by sensual curves, a graceful female body, an assured posture, and a delicately expressive female face. She reaches for a glass from the heart of the pyramid, causing the champagne structure to lose stability: glasses fall and champagne spills, transforming into a flowing chaos of liquid and broken symmetry. 

The scene merges classic chic aesthetics with pop-art tension and minimalist clarity, creating a visual dialogue between elegance and collapse. The atmosphere is sensual, cinematic, and timeless, emphasizing rebellion, feminine intention, and the choice of desire over stability.

Portrait

Pop Art

figurative

Champagne

Femininity

Women

Silhouette

Black

Red

Kristina Mallen, Because I Wanted Exactly That Glass
France  • 1993
140 followers

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Kristina Mallen, a painter with a background in oil and acrylic mediums.

Her recognisable style infuses the sophistication of Art Deco, the pop of Pop Art with a dominant focus on the female figure, manifesting elegance and eroticism. Her work exudes the extravagance, classical chic, and charm of women, striking a balance between provocation and the sublime.

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