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LIGHTS OF LIFE  by P.P. PRADEEP (2019)
24 in x 18 in, OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS

New artwork uploaded.... surrealism, contemporary art, reflective surface, mystical theme, dark palette, abstract form, textured sculpture, nature elements, dreamlike quality, atmospheric painting This captivating piece invites viewers to explore the interplay of light and form. The artist masterfully captures a surreal moment where a glossy, otherworldly object hovers above a textured pedestal. The contrast between the smooth surface and the rough stone creates a dynamic tension that draws the eye. As the ambient light shifts, the artwork reveals layers of meaning, prompting introspection and wonder. Perfect for collectors seeking to add a touch of mystery and depth to their space. The painting features a large, reflective object resembling a mushroom or bowl, resting on a textured pedestal. The object has a smooth, glossy surface, reflecting muted light and creating a sense of depth. The background is a gradient of dark greens and blues, suggesting a twilight atmosphere. The pedestal is carved with intricate designs, contrasting the polished top. The foreground is slightly blurred, enhancing the focus on the central object. Soft, diffused lighting emphasizes the object's contours, while the overall composition evokes a feeling of serenity and contemplation. This piece shares visual similarities with works by artists like René Magritte and Salvador Dalí, known for their surreal compositions that challenge perception. The reflective surfaces and dreamlike themes resonate with Magritte's enigmatic objects, while the atmospheric quality recalls Dalí's exploration of light and shadow. Both artists invite viewers to engage with the unexpected, making this painting a fitting companion to their iconic styles.

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IN THE MIDDLE OF INFINITY  by P.P. PRADEEP (2019)
24 in x 18 in, OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS

New artwork uploaded.... surrealism, ocean theme, figural abstraction, blue tones, dreamlike imagery, nature connection, vulnerability, contemporary art, marine life, emotional depth This captivating piece explores the relationship between humanity and nature, showcasing a figure intertwined with marine elements. The artist skillfully blends realistic textures with dreamlike qualities, drawing viewers into a meditative state. The composition invites contemplation on themes of connection, vulnerability, and the vastness of the sea. A striking interplay of light and shadow enhances the emotional resonance, making this work a compelling addition to any contemporary collection. The painting features a central figure holding a large, flowing object that resembles a manta ray. The figure is partially obscured, presenting a sense of anonymity. The background consists of a serene, expansive ocean with varying shades of blue, contrasting with the figure's dark attire. Light reflects off the water's surface, creating a shimmering effect that enhances the tranquil atmosphere. The texture of the manta ray is smooth, contrasting with the subtle ripples in the water, adding depth to the composition. This piece resonates with works by artists like Gerhard Richter and Yves Klein, known for their explorations of color and abstraction. Richter's blurred landscapes evoke similar themes of nature and perception, while Klein's use of blue creates an immersive experience. The combination of human elements and marine themes in this painting parallels their stylistic choices, emphasizing the connection between humanity and nature through fluid forms and color.

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