Viktoria Nygren

SHADEFLOWER

2020

Abstract expressionism/symbolism.

Abstract Expressionism

Abstract Expressionism

Abstract expressionism

Abstract Expressionism

Abstract Expressionism

Artist's Statement: "This is part of a series of work I created using a complex mix of media to evoke age and tropes and paradigms of human culture. Our obsession with the new somet...

Acrylic, enamel, lacquer & pastel pencil on canvas

This small figurative artwork is with a pretty woman riding a bicycle and with big peony. And though the peony takes most of the space, it isn't a major part of the artwork and only ...

Artist’s Statement: “These paintings are technically challenging, as they combine wax (encaustic), tar, oil, acrylic, powdered graphite and other media. They are painted on fiber pan...

(NOTE: if you enter "Gridish" into the 1stDibs search field you will see others in this series come up) ALSO: the camera insists on adding a bluish tint to these paintings, which isn...

(Comes professionally framed in a solid maple floater frame, ready to hang) Artist's Statement "This series of intensely colorful paintings was begun a couple of years back in reaction to the gray oppressive weight that had descended like a pall on the American scene. I wanted to make paintings about nothing but pure delight, in honor of the fact that beneath the fog of germs and political antagonism, we still eat, laugh, love and if we're wise, acknowledge how spectacularly fortunate we are -- at least for now, in this time and place, despite the problems. For me, the colors, forms and brushstrokes here feel exuberant without suggesting an unnerving chaos. I have purposely used unlikely color combinations that despite their dissonance seem to work together. I don't feel this is a time to be making brooding works that reflect the problems we are working our way through; we all know about this. On the contrary, I think it's a time for art...