Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction
Lot 206:
SHIPS FROM Sanjose In this vibrant acrylic portrait of Frida Kahlo, I aimed to capture her indomitable spirit and artistic essence. The bold colors?rich reds, deep blues, and lively greens?reflect not only Frida?s vibrant personality but also her cultural heritage. Using dynamic brushstrokes, I sought to convey the depth of her emotions, making her gaze both captivating and powerful. The floral crown, a signature of her identity, symbolizes resilience and femininity, while the contrasting blue background adds a sense of tranquility amidst the vibrancy. This piece represents my admiration for Frida?s ability to transform pain into beauty, inspiring viewers to embrace their own journeys with courage and creativity. ARTIST BIO Silky Gogna is a self-taught mixed media artist based in San Jose, California, with a strong focus on acrylics. She began her artistic journey in 2019 while working as an engineer, using painting as an outlet to balance the demands of a fast-paced career. What started as a personal escape soon grew into a deep passion for creative expression. Through her art, Silky found a way to channel emotions and explore the connection between resilience and beauty.Her work is characterized by bold, emotive brushstrokes and vibrant, layered compositions. While she experiments with mixed media, acrylic remains her primary medium, offering her the versatility to convey movement, energy, and emotion. Silky?s pieces invite viewers to engage with the raw textures and vivid colors that reflect her personal journey.As her passion for painting grows, Silky looks forward to bringing her art to public spaces through collaborative projects, believing that art has the power to inspire and transform communities.
Condition: Good, as in the images
Dimensions: 51 x 41 cm
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