Original artwork description:

In Galanoto, Igor Galan delivers a powerful visual exploration of how brands and advertising shape our reality. This hyper-realistic painting depicts a striking figure in a pose reminiscent of fashion campaigns, underscored by the ethereal glow of a dreamlike backdrop. A dissonant touch—the hand holding the glossy magazine page—breaks the illusion, symbolizing the manipulation of perception through media and consumer culture. Galan’s technical prowess and conceptual depth shine in this piece, seamlessly blending realism with abstract commentary on modern consumerism. Part of his fashion series, the work resonates with themes of identity, media, and societal influence.

This sold piece exemplifies Galan’s ability to marry aesthetics and narrative, and the artist is available for commissions to create personalized works that challenge and inspire.

Materials used:

Oil

Tags:
#conceptual art #fashion art #realistic painting #hyperrealism #modern society #commission available #glossy magazines #consumerism critique #brand commentary #advertising influence 

Galanoto (2004) Oil painting
by Igor GALAN

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In Galanoto, Igor Galan delivers a powerful visual exploration of how brands and advertising shape our reality. This hyper-realistic painting depicts a striking figure in a pose reminiscent of fashion campaigns, underscored by the ethereal glow of a dreamlike backdrop. A dissonant touch—the hand holding the glossy magazine page—breaks the illusion, symbolizing the manipulation of perception through media and consumer culture. Galan’s technical prowess and conceptual depth shine in this piece, seamlessly blending realism with abstract commentary on modern consumerism. Part of his fashion series, the work resonates with themes of identity, media, and societal influence.

This sold piece exemplifies Galan’s ability to marry aesthetics and narrative, and the artist is available for commissions to create personalized works that challenge and inspire.

Materials used:

Oil

Tags:
#conceptual art #fashion art #realistic painting #hyperrealism #modern society #commission available #glossy magazines #consumerism critique #brand commentary #advertising influence 
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“I create art that challenges perception, drawing from cultural narratives and classical techniques. ”Ukrainian artist Igor Galan (b. 1964, Lviv) is celebrated for his technical mastery, innovative style, and storytelling... Read more

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