Ioana Baltan

Playground- figurative, oil on canvas, teal background abstract landscape, kid

2019

“Recollecting 4” has been under development since the beginning of 2021 and consists mainly of medium to large works that have at their core a search for the idea of paradise as a pl...

“Entity” is part of “Recollecting Paradise” project, which has been under development since the beginning of 2021 and consists mainly of medium to large works that have at their core...

"Recollecting 9" is part of a series titled "Recollecting Paradise" started by the artist in early 2021. This work revolves around a female character that finds herself in a deep sta...

The artist illustrates a quiet and peaceful moment in time inspired by memories and dreams of past youth. The focal point of this composition is created with the help of a centrally ...

Developed in London in 2019 and 2020, this project focuses on the idea of dreaming and although the emerging compositions are closed and defined they are also very dynamic and vibran...

“I feel divided 14” originated in a “back and front” series of forty self-portraits where the artist shows multiple interpretations of herself with different mind states over a longe...

Reminiscent of the Fauvist movement and Italian classicism, Italian artist Giuseppe Beddru’s bold outlines, dynamic brushstrokes and contrasting use of color make his work visually e...

Bold abstract in spray paint by Jean Simon Labret (French, 20th Century). This early example of spray paint art hints at the forthcoming street art scene in France, which began in th...

Katrina Revenaugh Bee Mindful No. 1 Archival Pigment Ink, Acrylic, Spray Paint and Oil Pastel on Stretched Belgian Linen with a Matte Varnish Year: 2021 Size: 46x36in Signed: On Vers...

Katrina Revenaugh Bunny Luv Acrylic Paint and Spray Paint on stretched Raw Belgian Linen. Back side of linen is primed. Year: 2020 Size: 61.25×49in Signed: On Verso COA provided Ref...

"My recent work now becomes more involved with cloud cover and its effect on light and colour through both its translucent and opaque properties. Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or frozen ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. They have the ability to refract and reflect, creating an ever changing perception of light which inspires my use of colour. I am constantly referring to the paradox of a cloud’s perceived weight and its fragility and the relationship between the cool and warm colours created by it. I have become increasingly interested in catching the moment when heavy overcast clears to reveal clear blue sky, a cool colour that complements the warmth it brings. While the most obvious manifestation of light refraction at this time would occur in the form of a rainbow, I will be concerned with accentuating the infinite, more subtle effects. I find myself inspired increasingly by the works of Turner, who created ephemeral atmospheric effects using large washes of liquid paint. Other influences include Henry Matisse, Francis Cadell, Glasgow boys: Guthrie Lavery, Henry... and Joan Eardley...

"My recent work now becomes more involved with cloud cover and its effect on light and colour through both its translucent and opaque properties. Clouds are visible masses of water d...