Main Navigation

  1. Lukasz Olek
  2. All Artworks
  3. Looking Too Close

Looking Too Close (2025) Original Acrylic Painting by Lukasz Olek

100 x 150 x 4cm (unframed) / 100 x 150cm (actual image size)

£5,145.02Sold

Do you like this artwork?

This artwork has sold, but the artist is accepting commission requests. Commissioning an artwork is easy and you get a perfectly personalised piece.

Looking Too Close (2025)

“When the sky and the water become one, the horizon is no longer a line—it’s a choice. If you look too close, you might forget which way is up.”

The Azure Mirror: This 100 x 150 cm work is a profound exploration of symmetry and liquid light. It captures the ethereal moment when a perfect blue sky dissolves into the still surface of a lake. By applying the Blinkered method, I have stretched this vertical reflection into a vast, horizontal field of blues and misty greys, challenging the viewer to find the boundary between the atmosphere and the abyss.

The Musical Cipher: The title Looking Too Close is a direct fragment of my "sonic diary." It serves as a cryptic link to a specific track or a lyrical hook that dominated the studio's atmosphere during the painting's creation. This auditory puzzle invites the collector to listen for the rhythm that matches these hazy indigos; only then is the full synergy of the work's internal pulse unlocked.

Fluid Geometry: Executed on premium linen, the painting features a rich, kaleidoscopic texture built through dozens of translucent layers. Using unconventional DIY tools like sponges and rags, I’ve created a surface that mimics the subtle movement of water and the weightlessness of air. This piece is designed as an "immersion point" for modern interiors, bringing a sophisticated, cooling energy to large contemporary spaces.

Materials used:

acrylic on linen canvas

Details:

14 day money back guaranteeFree returns

14 day money back guaranteeLearn more

Accepted payment methods: Visa, Maestro, American Express, Discover, Stripe, PayPal, Klarna, Google Pay, Apple Pay

Looking Too Close (2025)

“When the sky and the water become one, the horizon is no longer a line—it’s a choice. If you look too close, you might forget which way is up.”

The Azure Mirror: This 100 x 150 cm work is a profound exploration of symmetry and liquid light. It captures the ethereal moment when a perfect blue sky dissolves into the still surface of a lake. By applying the Blinkered method, I have stretched this vertical reflection into a vast, horizontal field of blues and misty greys, challenging the viewer to find the boundary between the atmosphere and the abyss.

The Musical Cipher: The title Looking Too Close is a direct fragment of my "sonic diary." It serves as a cryptic link to a specific track or a lyrical hook that dominated the studio's atmosphere during the painting's creation. This auditory puzzle invites the collector to listen for the rhythm that matches these hazy indigos; only then is the full synergy of the work's internal pulse unlocked.

Fluid Geometry: Executed on premium linen, the painting features a rich, kaleidoscopic texture built through dozens of translucent layers. Using unconventional DIY tools like sponges and rags, I’ve created a surface that mimics the subtle movement of water and the weightlessness of air. This piece is designed as an "immersion point" for modern interiors, bringing a sophisticated, cooling energy to large contemporary spaces.

Materials used:

acrylic on linen canvas

Details:

Visit Lukasz Olek shop

Lukasz Olek

Location Poland

About
My creative process is driven by a deep need for meditation and a unique way of perceiving the world through synesthesia. As an artist with ADHD and autism, I found... Read more

View all