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Artist Statement:
Tadeush Zhakhovskyy, pastel artist.
Artist statement.
Part 1. My method.
When I am working on a painting, I observe that the space of a painting starts to deflect my initial idea and prompts me to the new and unexpected ways. The painting, in fact, starts managing the process of creating itself and complicating my original idea.
For example, I have started another painting and pictured something. Now I try to
grope for further shapes and colors, and then I intend to picture, let’s say, a flower. And it happens as this: I’ve had an idea about how to picture the flower and I begin doing that according to my plan. Then I suddenly see that the painting rejects my idea of a flower, but “offers its own idea” instead, a kind of flower idea too, but nothing similar to mine.
Here it’s clear to me that if I "stand my ground" about how to draw a flower, it will be more safe and sure for me – it’ll be less risky to spoil the painting (using pastel you can’t overlay one color with another.) If, however, I draw it "prompted by the painting" – the result will ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
LIST OF EXHIBITIONS
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS:
2011 – Participant of International Exhibition "SLAVIC ART DAYS IN BERLIN" as a part of "GERMAN ART WEEK ‘ Winter - 2010", Berlin, Germany.
2010 – First Prize winner in "UKRAINIAN ART WEEK ’Fall - 2010", first place in "Avantgarde & Experimental painting professional contest", with "Smooth Jazz" and “Chicago, 4 ...
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Tadeush Zhakhovskyy (Page 2 of 2)
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