Natasha Lelenco, born in Chișinău, Moldova in 1982, is a prominent Moldovan painter and contemporary artist who has been residing in Galicia, Spain, since 2008. She is especially known for her figurative work, particularly in the realm of portraiture. Holding a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Cluj-Napoca in Romania, her art has been featured in numerous international exhibitions and art fairs. Natasha Lelenco's art has been showcased across exhibitions in Spain, Germany, Denmark, Portugal, Mexico, and beyond. Natasha Lelenco's approach is figurative, primarily centered on the human form, which she understands as an integral part of life rather than its core. Her themes encompass identity, self-awareness, and the role of chance in shaping the value of things and life itself. Her artistic journey has given rise to self-contained series where narrative and format harmonize, often springing from a playful interplay of repetition, color juxtapositions, deformations in pursuit of psychological realism, and a selective use of elements and resources available in her studio. A recurring motif in her work is the creation of panels, which, through repetitive use of representations, weave a narrative. The visual motif of repetition, especially in the portrayal of faces, represents a graphic fixation that captures a world characterized by seriality. To depict this, she frequently draws inspiration from popular art, advertising, and kitsch. The resulting imagery often strikes a tragicomic chord. She finds solace in project-based work, and virtually all her endeavors since dedicating herself professionally to artistic creation revolve around narratives materializing in pieces that often seek to function both collectively and independently.
Contemporary Pop Surrealist Colorful Face Coin. Naive "Currency #215"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
These artworks are designed to function both individually and in multiple compositions, allowing for installations tailored to the space with as many artworks as desired. Please cont...
Metal
$468
Contemporary Figurative Blue Circular Russian Female Portrait. Currency #238
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular female portrait with Russian inscription, exploring expectation, displacement, and symbolic value through the format of a sculptural painted coin. Currency #238 is an acryl...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$232
Contemporary Circular Portrait on Yellow Acrylic on Wood. Migration an Identity
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular contemporary portrait in acrylic on wood exploring migration, identity, and emotional memory through symbolic inscription and sculptural form. This collectible contemporary ...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$318
Circular Blue and Magenta Figurative Portrait on Wood with Text MIgration Art
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular blue and magenta figurative profile portrait on wood panel with Galician text, exploring migration, resilience and symbolic value through a coin format. Currency 267 is an ...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$425
Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Panel With Spanish Text in Pink and Green
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular portrait painting on wood panel with Spanish text inscription exploring identity, language, and shared displacement. Currency #232 by Natasha Lelenco presents a striking fe...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
"Currency #200" Blue Portrait Coin Acrylic on Wood with Spanish Text
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
“Currency #200” is a circular portrait in acrylic on wood depicting a Latin female figure painted in cobalt and ultramarine tones against a luminous orange background. The inscriptio...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$336
Blue Circular Portrait Painting on Wood About Identity and Social Reflection
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular acrylic portrait on wood exploring identity, resilience, and collective awareness through the symbolic language of the coin and the quiet power of human expression. Currenc...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Contemporary Surrealist Profile Migrant Portrait on Pink. Czech. "Currency #234"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
In "Currency #234", Natasha Lelenco presents a striking portrait set against a vibrant pink background, rendered in vivid green tones that give the profile a surreal and almost alien...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Unique Circular Portrait of a Migrant Girl on Yellow Wood Panel – "Currency #247
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Special offer only in this artwork of this series: 50% off from May 21 to May 28 only. This limited-time campaign highlights selected works from Currencies, the long-running series b...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$621
Blue Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Symbolizing Resilience and Identity
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This blue-toned circular painting by Natasha Lelenco reflects on resilience, identity, and collective strength through a minimalist visual language and symbolic inscription. Currenc...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$418
Black Female Portrait on Red Wood Background with English Text, "Currency #272"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This monochrome portrait by Natasha Lelenco, part of her ongoing Exchange Currencies series (I’m Sorry, I’m Not From Here), is an acrylic painting on a circular pine wood panel (26 c...
Wood, Acrylic
$209
Turquoise Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Exploring Memory and Migration
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular acrylic portrait on wood exploring memory, migration, and the silent narratives that shape personal identity. Currency #254 by Natasha Lelenco presents a detailed male prof...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Pink Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Reflecting Memory and Presence with Text
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular acrylic portrait on wood exploring memory, identity, and presence through figurative realism and poetic inscription. Currency #262 by Natasha Lelenco portrays a woman in pr...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Silver Circular Portrait Painting on Wood About Change and Transformation
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This silver-ground circular portrait by Natasha Lelenco reflects on transformation, migration, and personal renewal through the symbolism of the coin and the intimacy of portraiture....
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Circular Portrait Painting on Wood with English Text Inscription in Blue and Red
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular portrait painting on wood panel with English text inscription exploring identity, language, and displacement. Currency #237 by Natasha Lelenco is a hand-painted acrylic por...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Circular Coin Portrait About Migration Identity and Belonging Currency 230
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular coin portrait exploring migration, identity, belonging and social value through an anonymous profile painting on wood. Currency #230 belongs to Natasha Lelenco’s ongoing Cu...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$313
Contemporay Woman's Portrait on Yellow Background Circular Wood . Currency #260
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This original circular portrait painting is part of Natasha Lelenco’s Currencies series and features a hyperrealistic female profile against a vibrant yellow background. Titled Currency #130, the piece combines figurative painting with symbolic text, forming a dialogue between identity, migration, and memory. The painted...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$371
Currency #222: Orange Painted Coin with Face of a Cuban Woman About Foreignness
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This artwork by Natasha Lelenco, part of her Currency Exchange series, features a striking orange coin portrait of a Cuban woman, symbolizing themes of foreignness, identity, and mig...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$369
Circular Blue and Green Acrylic Portrait on Wood with Polish Text Inscription
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular acrylic portrait on wood panel with Polish inscription exploring migration, identity and belonging. Currency #243 is a hand-painted circular portrait from Natasha Lelenco’s...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$290
Naive Portrait with Illegible Inscription and Purple Background. Currency #231
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
In this portrait painting from Natasha Lelenco’s Currencies series, themes of queer identity, miscommunication, and emotional opacity are ex...
Metal
"Currency #195" Blue Portrait Coin Mixed Media Figurative Artwork on Wood
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Contemporary circular mixed media artwork on wood, “Currency #195” presents a surreal blue female portrait that merges figuration, irony, and emotional resonance. Painted in vivid to...
Metal
$191Sale Price|25% Off
Round Profile Portrait with French Text Contemporary Coin Artwork
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Hand-painted round profile portrait from Natasha Lelenco’s Currency Series, featuring French text, vibrant fuchsia color and contemporary coin-inspired imagery. This unique acrylic ...
Metal
Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Panel With Pink Background and Text
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular text-based portrait painting on wood panel with vivid pink background and cryptic multilingual inscription. Currency #165 by Natasha Lelenco presents a compact yet visually...
Metal
Yellow Portrait Coin Mixed Media Figurative Artwork on Wood
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Contemporary mixed media portrait artwork on circular wood panel, inspired by the design of coins and their symbolic relationship with human worth. This collectible wall piece featur...
Metal
$225
Dark Portrait on Coin with Red Markings and Blue Background – “Currency 270”
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
“Currency #271” from Natasha Lelenco’s ongoing Currencies series presents a monochrome black portrait against a vivid cobalt blue background, its surface punctuated by irregular red ...
Wood, Acrylic
Mauve Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Reflecting Migration and Self-Discovery
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular acrylic portrait on wood exploring migration, self-discovery, and belonging through symbolic language and subtle chromatic harmony. Currency #263 by Natasha Lelenco portray...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$348
Violet Circular Portrait With Spanish Text Migration Coin Format Wood Currency
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Violet circular portrait with Spanish inscription exploring migration, belonging and identity through a coin-format acrylic painting on wood. Currency 253 is an original hand-painte...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$278
Connection and Belonging: Latino Portrait on Circular Wood - 'Currency #217'
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This original and unique of a kind artwork by Natasha Lelenco, part of the Exchange Currencies series, presents a hyperrealistic profile portrait painted with acrylics in ochre and y...
Wood, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$406
Contemporary Portrait Wooden Coin. Vibrant Red Fluor And Blue. "Currency #209"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This piece belongs to the "Exchange Currency Series" created by Natasha Lelenco in 2024, starting from the concept of the "face" on coins. In this case, the painting is a profile por...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
$394
Conceptual Circular Portrait in Blue Acrylic on Wood From the Currencies Series
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Circular conceptual portrait in acrylic on wood exploring identity, empathy, and shared experience through symbolic inscription and sculptural presence. Currency #323 by Natasha Lel...
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic