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Half Empty Photograph - Limited Edition of 10

Ivan Tsupka

Ukraine

Photography, C-type on Paper

Size: 45.3 W x 29.9 H x 0.1 D in

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Ivan Tsupka's photograph, "Half Empty," seemingly depicts a minimalist scene with a plastic cup half-filled with water. Yet, within this simplicity lies profound philosophical undertones characteristic of the Ukrainian photographer's work. The greenish-blue tones in the background create an atmosphere that suggests tranquility but also conveys the fragility of nature. The solitary cup becomes a symbol of contemporary mass consumer culture, emphasizing the loss of individuality and disconnection in modern society. The water precisely halfway in the cup can be seen as an allegory for seeking harmony in our lives, symbolizing the balance and imbalance we constantly experience. This element underscores the fragmentation of our essence and the pursuit of unity in a world filled with disparities. In essence, "Half Empty" by Ivan Tsupka, despite its minimalism, unfolds as a canvas revealing deep philosophical and cultural aspects of modern society through simple yet eloquent imagery. Museum quality limited edition collectors print Signed and numbered by artist Ask for other size options

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Photography:

C-type on Paper

Artist Produced Limited Edition of:

10

Size:

45.3 W x 29.9 H x 0.1 D in

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Ivan Tsupka, a Ukrainian contemporary artist, was born in Odessa in 1973. He relocated to Kyiv in the 1990s and quickly became a prominent figure in the local contemporary art scene. After graduating from the Ukrainian Academy of Fine Art and Architecture in 1999 with a degree in painting, Ivan shifted his focus primarily to photography and new media. Ivan's photography celebrates the beauty and complexity of the human form, pushing boundaries and inviting curiosity. His work in fashion and nude photography produces bold and provocative images that evoke a powerful emotional response. Ivan's visually striking style encourages exploration of the multifaceted nature of human expression, inspiring wonder and delight. As a photographer, Ivan aims to challenge traditional norms and inspire viewers to see the world in new and exciting ways. Ivan's works have been acquired by numerous public collections, including the Ukrainian National Museum, Odessa Fine Art Museum, and Museum of Odessa Modern Art, as well as private collections around the world. He has exhibited extensively in solo and group shows at prestigious institutions and galleries throughout Ukraine, such as the Odessa Museum of Modern Art, Guelman Gallery, Pinchuk Art Center, Soros Center for Contemporary Art, and Brucie Collection Gallery, among others.

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