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Temptation (Seated woman with one bare breast) Print

Zakhar Shevchuk

Ukraine

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Zakhar Shevchuk's 'Temptation,' a remarkable oil painting that showcases his mastery of expressive portraiture. This artwork originated from a classical nude study, featuring a seated model with an enticingly open shirt, revealing one bare breast. However, Shevchuk's artistic vision transcends mere representation, as he diverges from the academic conventions to imbue the piece with raw emotion and intensity. Through the expressive style, he captures not only the model's pose but also the very essence of temptation. The use of vibrant, almost intoxicating colors and the simplification of facial features, juxtaposed with the excessive application of black paint, serves as Shevchuk's protest against the orthodox principles of academic art. It marks a period of artistic rebellion that began shortly after his graduation from the academy of arts and lasted for less than a year, yet left an indelible mark on his work. His exploration of shapes, forms, materials, and colors continues to define his artistic journey, showcasing his unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries. 'Temptation' measures a substantial 115x90x2 cm, commanding attention with its expressive power and visually arresting composition. The dominating colors of black and dark grey in the background and clothing create a compelling contrast against the vivid hues that highlight various elements of the figure, clothing, and surroundings. Through this extraordinary artwork, Shevchuk invites you to contemplate the complexities of desire, the interplay of light and darkness, and the boundless potential of artistic expression.

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Print:Giclee on Fine Art Paper

Size:8 W x 10 H x 0.1 D in

Size with Frame:13.25 W x 15.25 H x 1.2 D in

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Art, to me, is a profound exploration of the world that surrounds us - a journey of discovery, experience, and self-understanding. It is a medium through which I unravel the essence of things - their colors, forms, and the interplay between them. I believe in the power of simplicity, in the art of removing the excess and uncovering the necessary, much like a sculptor chisels away at stone. In my paintings, I strive to distill forms to their purest essence, reaching a point where nothing else can be removed without sacrificing meaning. The "necessary" elements, as I perceive them, remain, serving as conduits for my impressions and self-reflections on the subject at hand. My aim is not to depict something specific but rather to transfer the emotions and thoughts evoked by the object onto the canvas. I seek artistic forms that can boldly and vividly capture the essence of these feelings, rather than mere visual representation. In this pursuit, my work often exists on the precipice between figurative and abstract art - place where emotions take precedence over strict visual interpretation. Through my art, I invite viewers to embark on their own contemplative journeys, to interpret the subtleties and engage with the interplay of emotions and forms. Each brushstroke carries the weight of my perceptions, inviting you to join me in this exploration of the human experience. zakhar@klossart.com

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