Portrait, 2026
Painting : oil · 30 x 24 x 2 cm 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
$875
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
30 x 24 x 2 cm 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
A haunting presence emerges from the canvas. This oil painting captures a face caught between visibility and disappearance. The palette remains muted. Deep blues and cold greys dominate the composition. A ghostly light strikes the forehead and cheek. It creates a stark contrast against the surrounding shadows.
The brushwork is visceral. Heavy textures break the skin. Scratches and layers suggest a physical erosion of the identity. This technique transforms a simple likeness into a psychological study. The figure appears submerged or fading into a void. It evokes a sense of isolation and introspection.
The artist draws from a rich lineage of Armenian fine arts. He blends classical figurative skill with a contemporary, expressive urgency. This artwork explores the fragility of the human condition. It focuses on the tension between the internal self and the external world. The gaze is obscured. The expression remains ambiguous. Every stroke emphasizes a state of transition. The composition ends in a dark, atmospheric depth that anchors the floating head.
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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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