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| Year of creation | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 W × 90 H × 5 D cm |
| Type of art | painting |
| Style | contemporary art |
| Genre | mythological |
| Materials | oil, canvas |
Description of the Artwork “Wendigo”
Wendigo or Vindigo (Eng. Wendigo or Eng. Windigo) is a cannibal spirit in Algonkin mythology . It was initially perceived as a symbol of an insatiable hunger and a hungry winter, later it began to serve as a warning against any excesses of human behavior . This myth is associated with the cultural syndrome "Wendigo", which was found among Algonkin tribes.
Dmitry Chaus, Ukraine
Chaus Dmitry Viktorovich Born in 1981 in Kharkov (Ukraine). Member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine 2008, Member of the Union of Artists of Bratislava (Slovakia) 2019. The master of the plot thematic picture. Teacher of drawing, painting and composition at the Pedagogical University G.S. Skovoroda. Associate Professor of Fine Arts. 2010, 2012, 2014,2015,2016 internship at the Hebei Academy of Arts (China). Awarded the honorary title of professor at three Chinese art universities for a course of lectures and master classes. Works in Genres: portrait, still life, landscape, thematic painting. The constant participant of regional, All-Ukrainian, foreign and international exhibitions. The works are the property of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine and the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, as well as acquired by museums, galleries and collectors from different countries. The paintings are in private collections in China, Poland, USA, France, Germany, Canada, Australia. Also in the collection of the Vorontsov Palace. Crimea.