- Andrii Kovalenko
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- Fading Trace
Original artwork description
This work is part of the project Fragments of Memory and reflects a state in which memory begins to lose its clarity, shifting into a field of sensations and fragmented residues.
The composition is built within a nearly monochromatic, deep environment, where form appears to submerge into space and partially dissolve within it. The central mass reads not as a presence, but as a remnant — a trace of something that has already occurred. It does not dominate the composition, but rather recedes into the background.
Texture plays a crucial role: instead of describing form, it disrupts it, transforming it into a surface of memory. Scratches, layers, and muted color transitions function as markers of time — as processes of erasure rather than preservation.
Within the context of Fragments of Memory, this work approaches memory as a medium in which images do not remain intact, but gradually disappear, leaving behind only a shadow of presence.
“Fading Trace” captures the moment when memory can no longer be fully recalled, yet has not completely vanished.
Materials used:
Screenprinting&monoprint
Details:
- Monoprint on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 63 x 44 x 0.1cm (unframed)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
Tags:
#printmaking#screenprint#monotype#monoprinting#screenprinting#contemporarypainting#originalprint#painterlyprint#contemporaryprint
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Original artwork description
This work is part of the project Fragments of Memory and reflects a state in which memory begins to lose its clarity, shifting into a field of sensations and fragmented residues.
The composition is built within a nearly monochromatic, deep environment, where form appears to submerge into space and partially dissolve within it. The central mass reads not as a presence, but as a remnant — a trace of something that has already occurred. It does not dominate the composition, but rather recedes into the background.
Texture plays a crucial role: instead of describing form, it disrupts it, transforming it into a surface of memory. Scratches, layers, and muted color transitions function as markers of time — as processes of erasure rather than preservation.
Within the context of Fragments of Memory, this work approaches memory as a medium in which images do not remain intact, but gradually disappear, leaving behind only a shadow of presence.
“Fading Trace” captures the moment when memory can no longer be fully recalled, yet has not completely vanished.
Materials used:
Screenprinting&monoprint
Details:
- Monoprint on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 63 x 44 x 0.1cm (unframed)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
Tags:
#printmaking#screenprint#monotype#monoprinting#screenprinting#contemporarypainting#originalprint#painterlyprint#contemporaryprint