Year of creation | 2024 |
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Dimensions | 20 W × 20 H × 4 D cm |
Type of art | painting |
Style | conceptual |
Genre | still-life |
Materials | acrylic, canvas |
Type of packaging | cardboard box |
This painting epitomizes Ira Kub's courage and innovative approach to traditional still life. Attention to detail, a unique interpretation of the fruit's shape through cubic shapes and a bright pink color create a unique atmosphere. The painting not only captures the essence of an exotic fruit, but also evokes deep reflections on the nature of perception and representation in art, making it not just a visual image, but a bridge between reality and abstraction.
Ira Kub (born 1966) is a Moscow artist. Ira’s works are in collections in Russia, USA, UAE, UK and other countries. Ira collaborates with leading interior stylists in Moscow. Her paintings were featured in filming published in Elle Decoration. Since 2011, he has been actively participating in offline and online exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Ira became the winner of several international art competitions. In 2022, her painting, among the winning works of the “To the North” competition (organizers: Omelchenko Gallery, Andrey Malakhov, Center for Contemporary Art “Shine”), was transferred to the fund of the Center for Contemporary Art “Shine” (Apatity) The theme of Ira’s work is harmony, peace, soft power, restrained feminism. Ira is inspired by such masters as Vincent Van Gogh, Yayoi Kusama, Roy Lichtenstein, Christo. In her paintings, she seeks answers to questions about the interaction and exchange of human emotions with the outside world, and tries to find inner balance through self-expression in art. Ira creates her own universe, an important part of which is homage to the works of great artists in a deeply original style. Ira is in constant search; in addition to acrylic, she works a lot with graphic materials, introducing elements of handicraft and folk art, which makes her works bright, relevant and recognizable.