Vincent van Gogh. Mirage in sunflowers (2022) Original Acrylic Painting by BAST

The painting "Vincent van Gogh. Mirage in Sunflowers" is a vibrant and unusual work of contemporary art that combines classical inspiration with decorative expressiveness and texture.

At the center of the work is a surrealist portrait of a man. The image seems to repeat and dissolve in space, creating a sense of movement and subtle illusion. Sunflowers, created as a mosaic with semi-precious stones, surround the figure. They appear three-dimensional and lifelike, drawing attention and adding a special depth to the painting.

The work utilizes natural stones: agate, amber, quartz, and aventurine. This allows the surface of the painting to sparkle in the light, making the work appear more vibrant and tactile. The background, inspired by the famous "Starry Night," is executed in a mosaic technique, creating a sense of movement and energy.

This painting is perfect for modern interiors:
— a living room or bedroom in a modern, eclectic, or art deco style
— a creative space, studio, or office
— an interior with bright accents or, conversely, a neutral interior where the painting will become the main art object

This work makes a wonderful gift:
— connoisseurs of contemporary and unusual art
— collectors of original paintings
— creative professionals
— those who love bright, memorable details in their interiors

This is not just a painting, but an expressive art object that will add character to the space and will draw the eye again and again.

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About artist:

BAST creates artworks in a decorative style, likes to experiment with materials: mosaics, precious stones, glass, paints, texture, etc.

Irina became a laureate of the Recycling Art competition and presented her project at the large citywide festival ARTification.

The artist participated in 23 exhibitions in the USA, Canada, Russia, China and Europe.

In addition, Irina was awarded the diplomas "Best Works of 2016", "Best Works of 2019", a special diploma for creativity (International Association VATIKAM, France, Paris) and has a letter of thanks from the Luxembourg Art Prize.

The artist has publications in the following magazines: Bonart cultural (Spain), BONART Cultural, Girona (Spain), CONTEMPORAIN (France), Woman (Russia), Objectsmag (Rivista online indipendente, Italy), Poramoralarte (Spain), The News God (USA), GlamourBuff (USA).

Irina's artworks are kept in the collections of ArtMuse Contemporary Art Museum (Russia, St. Petersburg) and Art Recycling Museum (Russia, Kaluga), Ecological Museum MUMUKA (Russia, Kaliningrad).

Irina's paintings are in private collections in 28 countries

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Materials used:

Natural stones: large agates, amber, quartz, aventurine. Stretched on wooden frame canvas, rice paper, alcohol ink and markers. Plastic mosaic, acrylic paint

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 100 x 80 x 3cm (unframed) / 100 x 80cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Surrealistic
• Subject: People and portraits

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