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Original contemporary oil painting on stretched canvas, ready to hang

In the life process, people are forced to play different roles due to different life circumstances and they constantly change their faces, clothes, masks and their facial expressions. This is not a portrait of a specific person, but a generalised character. Sometimes it’s an absolutely faceless face, like a mask expressing nothing.

This artwork explores public and private personas and the masks we often wear to hide what’s really going on inside. But if you look closely each individual has it ‘s own facial features and character.

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” - William Shakespeare

This one-off original artwork will add the finishing touch to your space..
Original contemporary oil painting on stretched canvas, ready to hang

In the life process, people are forced to play different roles due to different life circumstances and they constantly change their faces, clothes, masks and their facial expressions. This is not a portrait of a specific person, but a generalised character. Sometimes it’s an absolutely faceless face, like a mask expressing nothing.

This artwork explores public and private personas and the masks we often wear to hide what’s really going on inside. But if you look closely each individual has it ‘s own facial features and character.

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” - William Shakespeare

This one-off original artwork will add the finishing touch to your space..
Original contemporary oil painting on stretched canvas, ready to hang

In the life process, people are forced to play different roles due to different life circumstances and they constantly change their faces, clothes, masks and their facial expressions. This is not a portrait of a specific person, but a generalised character. Sometimes it’s an absolutely faceless face, like a mask expressing nothing.

This artwork explores public and private personas and the masks we often wear to hide what’s really going on inside. But if you look closely each individual has it ‘s own facial features and character.

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” - William Shakespeare

This one-off original artwork will add the finishing touch to your space..
Original contemporary oil painting on stretched canvas, ready to hang

In the life process, people are forced to play different roles due to different life circumstances and they constantly change their faces, clothes, masks and their facial expressions. This is not a portrait of a specific person, but a generalised character. Sometimes it’s an absolutely faceless face, like a mask expressing nothing.

This artwork explores public and private personas and the masks we often wear to hide what’s really going on inside. But if you look closely each individual has it ‘s own facial features and character.

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” - William Shakespeare

This one-off original artwork will add the finishing touch to your space..
Original contemporary oil painting on stretched canvas, ready to hang

In the life process, people are forced to play different roles due to different life circumstances and they constantly change their faces, clothes, masks and their facial expressions. This is not a portrait of a specific person, but a generalised character. Sometimes it’s an absolutely faceless face, like a mask expressing nothing.

This artwork explores public and private personas and the masks we often wear to hide what’s really going on inside. But if you look closely each individual has it ‘s own facial features and character.

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” - William Shakespeare

This one-off original artwork will add the finishing touch to your space..
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Faces and Masks II - surreal abstract art Painting

Yelena Revis

Australia

Painting, Oil on Canvas

Size: 39.8 W x 29.9 H x 1.2 D in

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"Faces and Masks II" emerges from the profound reflection on the intricate dance of identities that defines the human experience. It is a visual narrative of the roles we adopt, the masks we wear, and the emotions we conceal as we traverse the ever-shifting landscapes of our lives. In this artwork, I sought to capture the universal truth that each of us, in our journey through life, assumes a multitude of roles. Like actors on a grand stage, we wear masks that reflect societal expectations, concealing the complexities that lie beneath the surface. Yet, even behind the most enigmatic of masks, each individual possesses their own distinctiveness, their unique essence waiting to be unveiled. The juxtaposition of detailed facial features and abstract masks speaks to the contrast between our private selves and the personas we present to the world. Through this interplay, "Faces and Masks II" invites viewers to contemplate the tension between authenticity and projection, between vulnerability and self-preservation. Ultimately, my inspiration for this artwork stemmed from a deep curiosity about the human psyche and our intricate dance between concealment and revelation. "Faces and Masks II" serves as a visual journey, an exploration of the ever-shifting tapestry of identities that we weave, an invitation to reflect on the complexity of our own existence, and a celebration of the beauty that resides within the masks and beneath the faces.

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Painting:Oil on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:39.8 W x 29.9 H x 1.2 D in

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I am a qualified professional artist based in Sydney, operating from my dedicated studio. My artistic focus revolves around the creation of vibrant, whimsical, and abstract paintings. With a lifelong passion for painting and drawing since my early childhood, I have nurtured my craft into a daily practice that fuels my energy and serves as a profound means of expression. Through my artwork, I engage in a dialogue with the world, continuously exploring and investigating my inner realm. My creative inspirations draw from the beauty of everyday life, encompassing a diverse array of animals, nature, people, and places. I find particular fascination in the interplay of color, shapes, and movement, and I thoroughly enjoy experimenting with various mixed mediums, including oils, acrylics, charcoal, and inks. This allows me to create distinct styles and textures, capturing the essence of my subjects. The natural world serves as a constant muse for my artistic endeavors. I have always been captivated by the dynamic nature and vibrant hues found in the environment, and I strive to infuse these qualities into my artwork, resulting in pieces that are lively and yet calming in their effect. Over the course of my career, I have accumulated an extensive repertoire of artistic techniques, enabling me to effectively convey my artistic intentions. When embarking on a new piece, my primary objective is to create unforgettable works that establish a profound emotional connection between objects and human beings. As a result, my artwork often represents a synthesis between Eastern and Western art, bridging the figurative and the abstract, and seamlessly blending the realms of reality and imagination. My art practice is driven by a deep openness to possibilities, consistently embracing new challenges, and actively engaging in creative exploration. I am dedicated to expanding my artistic horizons, constantly seeking fresh avenues for self-expression.

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