by Artur Soletskyi
Painting : oil, acrylic, canvas
100 x 180 x 2 cm 39.4 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch
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Painting: oil, acrylic, canvas
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Artwork location: Austria
In this striking artwork, a solitary, elongated figure starkly dominates the composition, set against a deep and unyielding burnt-red background. The figure appears to be caught in a moment of intense action, holding a pistol in an extended arm, pointing decisively into an unseen distance. This dynamic posture captures a sense of urgency and tension, emphasizing the meticulous detail in the body's sinewy, almost exaggerated musculature, portrayed with stark black lines that contrast against the figure’s pale flesh-toned hue. The anonymous nature of the figure, devoid of facial details and gender-specific characteristics, adds a layer of universality and abstraction, inviting viewers to project their interpretations onto the scene. The interplay of light and shadow accentuates the dramatic lines and contours, making the figure appear like a powerful, otherworldly entity, frozen in a perpetual moment of action. This image is not merely a depiction of action but an exploration of human form and emotion, stripped down to its most primal and raw elements. Its minimalist yet intense presentation commands attention, making it a compelling study of movement, strength, and the perpetual imminence of action within a subdued yet boldly evocative space.
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Artur Soletskyi was born in 1996 in the city of Vinnytsia. In 2011-2013 he studied at the DHSSh named after T.G. Shevchenko, Kyiv. From 2013 to 2019 he studied at the Department of Monumental Painting of the Lviv National Academy of Arts. Since 2019, a Ph.D. student at LNAM. Since 2020 he has been teaching at the Department of Art Glass.
In his somewhat poster-like manner and form, Artur Soletskyi captures himself and what surrounds him, his paintings give the artist a simple way to realize this need. The human body and characteristic stylization, stencil painting, graphic design, work with space and context - all this is about Artur's work since his studies in monumental painting at the Lviv Academy of Arts. Among exhibition projects, he is engaged in curatorial work, and since 2020 he has been teaching at the Department of Glass at LNAM.
Author of scientific publications in professional journals of Ukraine, participant in international and national scientific conferences. Author of paintings and sculptures, participant in group and solo exhibitions, plein airs, residences, and festivals in Ukraine, Poland, and Germany.
Designer of the publication of the Western Regional Scientific and Art Center of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine art magazine "7UA".
Curatorial work in the organization of exhibitions "Baltic Glass", Museum of Glass in Lviv, April-August 2019; "Baltic Glass: Dialogue of Wind and Rain", National Museum of Ukrainian Folk Decorative Art, Kyiv, September-October 2019; "World Art Glass in Ukraine: 1989 - 2019", National Museum of Ukrainian Folk Decorative Art, Kyiv, September-October 2019; "#GlassUA", LNAM Gallery, October 2019; exhibitions of Polish, Czech, Slovak and American glass artists "E-glass: retrospection", PM Gallery, October-November, 2019; exhibitions of works by Jan Zorichak (Slovakia / France), Museum of Glass in Lviv, October 2019 - January 2020.
The works are in private collections in Poland, Germany, Italy, Cyprus, Great Britain, the USA, China, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates.
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