Licensing: Project Silhouettes 1/6, “BALLERINAS ON A WEDDING DAY ” 2021 – Oil Painting

Description

“The Iridescence” by the artist unfolds as an opulent canvas teeming with exuberant figurative art, its trompe-l’œil illusionistic details reflecting the dynamism of action painting and pre-Raphaelite nuances. The wall art is a buoyant visual dialogue. This vivacious spirit is carried forward into a magnificent large-scale painting, alive with vibrant spirals that echo the romantic expressiveness of figurative works.

Inspired by Pegi Nicol MacLeod and pre-Raphaelite realism, the piece blossoms in hues of violet and crimson, drawing upon the kinetic energy of action painter Arthur Hughes. Shifting gears, an abstract painting unfolds a spectral rainbow, marrying the artistic exuberance of joyous figurative art with elements of Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale’s influence. Intertwined with hues of crimson and blue, surrealistic detail meets the spontaneity of Angura Kei and the emotional intensity of Pegi Nicol MacLeod’s artistic style. Finally, a vivid pattern of swirling painter’s brushes comes to life in another abstract painting. This piece mirrors joyous figurative art and pre-Raphaelite sensibilities in its colorful tapestry. Awash with rich reds and purples, it embodies the spirit of Angura Kei and the depth of figurative realism, plunging the viewer into fantastical otherworldly visions aligned with the principles of the “womancore” movement.

Medium: Oil on Canvas – Size: 160 cm x 540 cm – 86,400 cm2  Square Centimetres

60″ x 216″ = 12,900 Square Inch – Year: 2021 – Artist: Marianne Nems