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Marian Wiekiera - Cycle (16) '' What's the queue standing for ''
Marian Wiekiera - Cycle (16) '' What's the queue standing for ''
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Painting description

The painting presents an intriguing scene full of contrasts and symbolism. It shows a man in an orange T-shirt holding a child in a cap. He stands next to a nun in a black habit, which lends the whole thing a more serious tone. The central element is a child sitting on a large pink pig, which adds a surreal touch. On the right we see a woman in a red hat and white underwear, drawing attention with her vividness. Her red high heels contrast with the rest of the scene, giving a sense of “wow.” The atmosphere of the painting is tense, mysterious, yet not without irony. The artist uses strong, saturated colors and distinct shapes, which makes the composition dynamic and full of energy. The painting technique is realistic but with a hint of surrealism, allowing the viewer a deeper analysis. It’s one of those works that “say” something new every time you look at it. Perhaps a bit like opening a book at a random page. The viewer may feel a mix of astonishment and reflection on the roles of society and spirituality, which coexist in stark contrast. This work is like a riddle. “Why is the child riding a pig?” a 7-year-old might ask. You wonder what the artist had in mind, and yet the answer depends on your own life experience. There is something “intriguing” about the whole composition that makes the painting linger in your memory. It’s like an emotional journey through different aspects of human life.

Cycle (16) '' What's the queue standing for ''

  • nr kat.: mwi71
  • dimensions: 120 x 90 cm
  • cena: Price by email
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Rodzaj użytego medium:
Acrylic painting
Type of material:
canvas
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