About Want Art Gallery
Want Art Gallery was founded by curator and entrepreneur Mila Akopova in 2017. Mila is a native of Moscow, Russia and currently splits her time between Moscow and New York. The gallery is committed to promote the art of emerging and mid-career Russian and international artists and help them get discovered within the global art scene.
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Featured Pieces
A yellow bouquet (mimosa) in a blue bottle - oil on canvas
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
A plein air composition combining still life and landscape. A yellow bouquet (mimosa/acacia) in a blue bottle. The artwork is executed in a manner inspired by Post-Impressionism of P...
Category
Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled - abstract painting, made in black, grey color, 2025
By Mila Akopova
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Interior design paintings. The work was done with india ink in black and grey color on Yupo paper. The work is 11 by 14 inches in size, framed with a glass on a mat board in white wi...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Bear-ly survived - ceramic bear sculpture
By Irina Lakshin
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Bear-ly survived - ceramic, stoneware clay, terra-sigillata, electric fired. This ceramic sculpture is from Irina’s series of Mishka.
Irina’s recent practice centers on her Mishka ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Flat tire - ceramic bear sculpture, taxi bear
By Irina Lakshin
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Flat tire - ceramic bear sculpture, taxi bear. This ceramic sculpture is from Irina’s series of Mishka.
Irina’s recent practice centers on her Mishka series and puzzle-like figurat...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Wave - abstract painting, made in ultramarine blue, grey color
By Mila Akopova
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Interior design paintings. The work was done with alcohol ink in ultramarine blue and grey color on Yupo paper. The work is 11 by 14 inches in size, framed (gold or black) with a sty...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
Where Wings Rest - line drawing of hands with a yellow-rumped Warbler bird
By Mila Akopova
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Where Wings Rest - line drawing of hands with a yellow-rumped Warbler bird. The work was done with ink and watercolor on watercolor paper. The work is 11 by 14 inches in size framed ...
Category
2010s Minimalist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Metamorphosis II - abstract painting, made in black, grey color, ink
By Mila Akopova
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Interior design paintings. The work was done with india ink in black and grey color on Yupo paper. The work is 11 by 14 inches in size, framed 16 by 20 inches.
Mila Akopova is New ...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Celtic dogs vase - hand build ceramic porcelain vase
By Irina Lakshin
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Celtic dogs vase. This is a ceramic vase from Irina’s Celtic series. It’s made out of porcelain, thrown on the wheel and then hand carved with celtic design, glazed and fired in the ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Mist of thought - abstract painting, made in black, grey color, ink
By Mila Akopova
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Interior design paintings. The work was done with india ink in black and grey color on Yupo paper. The work is 11 by 14 inches in size, framed 16 by 20 inches.
Mila Akopova is New ...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Ceramic urn - carved double wall vessel, green-olive and brown colors
By Irina Lakshin
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
This is double-wall carved ceramic urn. All parts of it were thrown on a pottery wheel, then attached together and hand carved, glazed and fired.
Irina Deshchenko-Lakshin was bor...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
The Pale Pursuit - abstraction art, made in gray, black and white colors
By Mila Akopova
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Interior design paintings. The diptych is made with india ink in black, grey color on Yupo paper.
Each work is 11 by 14 inches in size, framed (black) with sizes 16 by 20 in.
Mila A...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Medusa Vase #8-hand build porcelain vase, blue-green, purple-red color
By Irina Lakshin
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Medusa vase #8. Hand made porcelain vase. First thrown on the pottery wheel, then hand build and carved. This vase is one from Irina’s series called "Medusa". It's glazed with celado...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
