Anatomy of tension, 2026
Painting : acrylic · 110 x 95 x 2 cm 43.3 x 37.4 x 0.8 inch
€1,000
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
Unstretched (shipped rolled)
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110 x 95 x 2 cm 43.3 x 37.4 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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The artwork is currently rolled and unframed. The canvas measures 100×85 cm +5 cm on each side reserved for stretching and mounting onto a stretcher frame.
A massive, hand-like geometric structure presses downward, creating an acute physical boundary. Beneath this weight, an elongated figure folds inward, wrapping her arms around her knees. This dynamic captures the ongoing tension between external pressure and the search for an internal sanctuary. The red stiletto, fluid red hair, and vibrant accents evoke cultural narratives of female sexuality. Yet, the body is not exposed for external consumption; instead, it folds into itself, using its own limbs as a protective barrier to reclaim personal agency. The radiant, high-contrast yellow backdrop is interrupted by dark, heavy blocks and floating red symbols, illustrating the collision between totalitarian social expectations and individual integrity. Rather than succumbing to these rigid, imposed frameworks, the figure turns away, transforming vulnerability into an ultimate source of strength. The composition manifests the right to remain whole amidst fragmentation, defining an inviolable space where self-acceptance and internal safety prevail.
Presentation
Born in 1992 in Lviv, Ukraine.
She studied Graphic Design at the Lviv State College of Decorative and Applied Arts named after Ivan Trush (2007–2013, Bachelor’s degree), and at the Lviv National Academy of Arts, Faculty of Graphic Design (2013–2015, Master’s degree; 2015–2018, postgraduate studies).
She has participated in Ukrainian and international art exhibitions, as well as international conferences. She is also the author of publications in academic and popular journals and publications.
She works in graphic and painting techniques. Her works are held in private collections in Spain, German, and the United States.
In 2018, the journal Obrazotvorche Mystetstvo (Fine Arts), Kyiv, No. 2, published an article entitled “Lidiia Trokhym: A Journey into Art”, written by Academician Halyna Stelmashchuk.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
2013 — Participated in the international art exhibition “Lviv Autumn Salon”; works: Crowd, Waiting.
2014 (October) — Participated in the international art exhibition “Lviv Autumn Salon”; works: Conversation, Talisman.
2015 — Participated in the international art exhibition “Lviv Autumn Salon”; work: Mother.
2014 (April) — All-Ukrainian exhibition “God’s Day, Like Easter”; work: Pysanka.
2014 (August) — All-Ukrainian exhibition dedicated to Independence Day; work: She.
2014 (November) — Participated in the art exhibition “Lviv through the Eyes of Youth”; two works: My Lviv I, My Lviv II. Awarded a diploma.
2015 (September) — All-Ukrainian art exhibition “Young Inspirations”; work: Come Back Alive, Kyiv.
2015 (December) — All-Ukrainian Christmas Art Exhibition; work: A Strange News III, Kyiv.
2016 (May) — All-Ukrainian art exhibition “Picturesque Ukraine”; work: Cherry-Blossom Ukraine, Sumy.
2016 (November) — International Graphic Art Exhibition held as part of the “Leopolis-2016” Graphic Art Forum, National Museum, Lviv; works: Nature I and Nature II, created using the drypoint technique.
2016 (November–December) — All-Ukrainian art exhibition dedicated to the anniversary celebrations of Ivan Yakovych Franko; work: Crossroads, Ivano-Frankivsk.
2017 (November) — First solo exhibition at the Museum of Ethnography and Arts and Crafts of the Institute of Ethnology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
2017, 2018 (December) — All-Ukrainian Christmas Exhibition; work: Carollers, Kyiv.
2018 (September) — Participated in a Poster Biennale on the theme of trust.
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