Oil painting Eternity Igor Konovalov

"Eternity" by Igor Konovalov: A Captivating Seascape of Timeless Beauty

Artwork Overview

"Eternity" is an evocative oil painting that masterfully captures the eternal allure of the sea under a mesmerizing sunset. This artwork is a jewel in our Collection of Landscapes, showcasing Igor Konovalov's unique ability to blend natural beauty with profound philosophical undertones. Ideal for those looking to Buy a Oil Painting that transcends the ordinary, this piece offers a window to the infinite, making it a standout piece among Other Works by Igor Konovalov.

Artistic Insight

Set against a vivid backdrop of an orange-red sky, "Eternity" features two silhouetted figures standing on a rock, overlooking the endless ocean. The scene is bathed in the glow of either a rising or setting sun, painted with a spectrum of fiery hues that reflect off the tranquil waters. This portrayal is not just a visual treat but a thematic exploration of the vastness of time and the human connection to the natural world.

The foreground introduces abstract, playful shapes floating in the air, in stark contrast to the naturalistic elements. These whimsical forms add a layer of depth and symbolism, perhaps representing fleeting moments or the transient joys of life against the backdrop of the eternal.

Philosophical and Visual Themes

"Eternity" delves into the juxtaposition of the ephemeral and the everlasting. It invites viewers to ponder life's transient beauty and the enduring nature of the universe. The figures, standing together yet looking towards the horizon, evoke a sense of companionship and reflection on the vast, timeless journey of life.

Collectibility and Investment

Owning "Eternity" is not only an investment in a visually stunning piece but also in artwork that holds deep existential value. This painting is a perfect addition for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate Affordable Original Art that offers both aesthetic appeal and thoughtful introspection.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "Eternity"
• Artist: Igor Konovalov
• Size: 185x135 cm/'72.83x53.14 inches'
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Technique: Original Artwork 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.

Explore More

Discover "Eternity" and other compelling landscapes in our extensive catalog of Igor Konovalov's work, where each painting is carefully selected to inspire and enrich your living or working space. This piece promises to be a meaningful acquisition for anyone passionate about the arts and looking for significant works that ponder the bigger picture of our existence.

Contact and Purchase

To Buy "Eternity" or to explore more about Igor Konovalov's impactful works, visit our Online Collection of Contemporary Art, where we offer exclusive access to some of the most profound artworks available today.