Oil painting Orange tree Igor Konovalov

Introducing "Orange Tree" by Igor Konovalov: A Vivid Celebration of Nature and Harmony

Collection and Significance

"Orange Tree" is a standout piece in our Collection of Contemporary Art and a prominent part of our Collection of Still Lifes. This artwork is one of the exemplary Other Works by Igor Konovalov, showcasing a blend of nature’s simplicity and artistic elegance. For collectors aiming to Buy a Oil painting that encapsulates the vibrancy of life and the serenity of nature, "Orange Tree" offers a distinctive aesthetic experience, making it a splendid choice for Painting Gift Ideas.

About This Painting

"Orange Tree," sized at 120x90 cm, is an oil on canvas that captures the essence of a lush orange tree laden with sun-kissed fruits, set against a tranquil blue seascape and distant mountains. The tree, contained within a modern silver pot, symbolizes a harmonious blend of natural beauty and human innovation, presenting a vivid tableau of abundance and fertility.

Surrounding the central figure of the orange tree are whimsical, balloon-like figures, adding a playful and surreal quality to the composition. These figures might symbolize the joy and light-heartedness that nature’s bounty brings to our lives, akin to the bubbles in a glass of champagne, enhancing the theme of celebration.

Artistic Details

Artwork Details

• Title: "Orange Tree"
• Artist: Igor Konovalov
• Size: 120x90 cm / '47.24x35.43 inches'
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Technique: Original painting from our collection

Condition and Detailed Viewing

Presented in impeccable condition, oil painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.

About the Artist

He was born in 1965 in the city of Novy Bug.

1983—1987 — Dnipropetrovsk State Art School.

1987—1993 — Kyiv State Art Institute.

Since 1993, co-founder of the art commune "Squat on Olehivska Street", the activity of which has two periods:

1993—1996 — "classic squat" (occupation of premises for workshops and housing, exhibition activity, as a practice of introduction into society).

1996-2006 — "fictitious squat" (author of the project — Fiction Gallery Expedition. — going beyond workshops and galleries (institutions) into open urban space.

The founder of the Hill-art direction (art on the hills), within the framework of which actions were held and facilities were created on the hills of Kyiv.

2010-2020 - develops the author's mythology, which he called "Infodelica".

The creator of paintings, promotions, objects and video art.

Lives and works in Kyiv.

EXHIBITIONS

Personal exhibitions:

2020 - Recreation room, Kyiv History Museum, Kyiv

2019 - "Voices", CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

2018 - "Two Pages", Kyiv History Museum, Kyiv

2017 - "Point of support", CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

2016 – "Presidency", CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

2016 - "Relax", CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

2015 – "Wi-Fi", DTEK Academy, business center "Eurasia", Kyiv

2013 - "Infa&infadelika", 8-bit Gallery, Kyiv

2012 - "Infa", Gallery "Forest", Moscow, Russia

2011 - "Infa", RA Gallery, Kyiv

2010 – I. Konovalov, Museum of Sovr. image of Arts of Ukraine (MSIIU), Kyiv

2009 – "Golden Mountains", RA Gallery, Kyiv

2008 - Ctrl-Z, RA Gallery, Kyiv

Group exhibitions:

2020 – ART CAPITAL, Grand Palais, Paris. Salon Comparaisons, groupe Alain Campello

2017 - "Squat on Olehivska Street", Sumy Municipal Gallery, Sumy

2015 – Museum collections, Ukrainian modern art. (1985-2015)

2015 – "Coefficient of independence" (America House), Kyiv

2015 - "Art for the sake of life" - charity project, "Art Arsenal", Kyiv

2014 - The 21st nude art exhibition "MAN & WOMAN", At the Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia

2012 - "Squat on Olehivska Street", M17 Center of Contemporary Art, Kyiv

2012 - Art-Moscow, 16th International Art Fair, Moscow, Russia

2011 - "Independents", New art of the new country 1991-2011, "Art Arsenal", Kyiv

2011 – "Space Odyssey-2011", "Art Arsenal", Kyiv

2010 - Art project "AUT" - international art project, Chocolate House, Kyiv

Press:

• Catalog for a personal exhibition: I. Konovalov, Museum of Modern Fine Arts of Ukraine (MSIIU), "Infa", "Forest" Gallery

• The book "Squat on Olehivska Street" (1993 - 2015), Kyiv

• Collection of the Museum of Ukrainian Modern Art 1985–2015 from private collections

25 years of presence. Modern Ukrainian artists. 1991-2016, Kyiv

• Collection of catalogs of participation in numerous exhibitions and auctions

Works are located:

• Dnipropetrovsk Art Museum

• Museum of Modern Fine Arts of Ukraine (MSIIU)

• Kyiv History Museum

• In private meetings: Boris and Tetyana Hrynievych, Igor Voronov, Igor Abramovich, Oleg Krasnosilskyi, Volodymyr Kashirskyi, and others.

Invitation to Viewers

We invite you to immerse yourself in the lush, vivid depiction of "Orange Tree" at our gallery. This painting is not just a visual treat but also embodies a celebration of the natural world, making it an ideal selection for those looking for unique Painting Gift Ideas. It encourages viewers to appreciate the beauty and abundance of life, making each moment count.

Discover "Orange Tree" and other masterpieces in our gallery, where each work from our Collection of Contemporary Art and Collection of Still Lifes, including Other Works by Igor Konovalov, offers a unique narrative that resonates with themes of vitality, beauty, and the harmonious blend of nature and nurture.