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Translucency (2024) Painting by Dita Lūse
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Seller Dita Lūse
- Oil on Canvas
- Dimensions Height 47.2in, Width 51.2in
- Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Minimalism
The artist uses shades of white, pale blue, and subtle reflections to convey the brilliance of the crystals, creating a luminous effect. The contrast between the bright chandelier and the dark background adds drama and focuses the viewer’s attention entirely on the subject, and only subtly a scull and vertebrae of the neck are becoming visible under the crystal droplets, adding a hidden reminder of time ing by.
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Dita Lūse is an award-winning Latvian artist renowned for her evocative oil paintings, which have been exhibited internationally. A graduate of the Art Academy of Latvia and the University of Wisconsin, Lūse has built a prolific career, with over 30 solo exhibitions and participation in numerous group shows worldwide.
She is known for her distinctive technique in oil painting, which mimics the delicate quality of watercolor through thin washes applied in multiple layers. Her art spans a range of subjects, with a central focus on the relationship between light and time. Lūse often captures spaces imbued with memory, emphasizing the depth and atmosphere created by light.
Her compositions blend elements of realism, impressionism, and conceptual art, exploring themes such as the play of light and shadow in interiors, the mysterious qualities of X-ray imagery, and the multi-layered nature of memory in her recent works. These nuanced themes make her paintings both visually captivating and conceptually rich, inviting viewers to contemplate the age of time and the transient beauty of light.
- Nationality: LATVIA
- Date of birth : 1972
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Contemporary Latvian Artists
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