Oil painting Spinning wheel Varvarov Anatoly Viktorovich

"Spinning Wheel" by Varvarov Anatoly Viktorovich: A Dynamic Exploration of Motion and Tranquility

Collection and Availability

This piece is a significant part of our Collection of landscapes and Collection of Contemporary Art, enhancing Other works by Anatoly Varvarov. It is available for purchase and would be a compelling addition to any collection, perfect for those who appreciate a blend of abstract art and deep, resonant themes.

About This Painting

"Spinning Wheel" is a mesmerizing oil painting that captures the dynamic interplay between motion and stillness, depicted through the scene of a paper boat navigating a powerful whirlpool. This artwork by Varvarov Anatoly Viktorovich uses a dramatic and intense palette to highlight the swirling forces of nature, juxtaposed with the calm, almost ethereal presence of the paper boat.

Artistic Details

The vortex of water is painted with robust, swirling strokes, using a blend of deep blues and grays to evoke the water's tumultuous energy. White highlights churn through the darker waters, mimicking the frothy wake of a spinning current. The central element, a delicately rendered paper boat, contrasts sharply with the turbulent waters, its pale hue and precise lines emphasizing its fragility against the overwhelming force of the whirlpool. This contrast not only enhances the visual impact of the painting but also deepens the thematic content, suggesting resilience amid chaos.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "Spinning Wheel"
• Artist: Varvarov Anatoly Viktorovich
• Size: 70x80 cm/'27.55x31.49 inches'
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Technique: Yes, an original piece 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

Varvarov Anatoly Viktorovich He was born on February 12, 1967 in Kremenchuk, Poltava region. He graduated from Dnepropetrovsk Art School. EV Vuchetich (1983-1987) National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture - (1990-1996) Member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine. He received the category of artist-restorer of easel painting (1999). A. Varvarov is one of the members of the art commune "Squat on Olehivska", which emerged in the early 90's. The association was a non-profit view of art and demonstrated an innovative approach to the interpretation of contemporary processes in society. Artists did not limit themselves to the walls of galleries and museums and became known for their social actions. Performance installations and flash mobs Lives and works in Kyiv. The works are in UKM Uue Kunsti Muuseum | MONA The Museum of New Art, Dnipro Art Museum, CSM M17, National Art Gallery of Ukraine, collections of galleries "Soviart", "AVS ART", "RA", "Vernissage", and private collections of Ukraine, England, Austria, USA, Germany , Canada, Italy, Chile, China, Estonia, Poland, Czech Republic.

Varvarov Anatoly Viktorovich is acclaimed for his ability to convey deep emotional and philosophical themes through vividly dynamic scenes. His works often explore the complex interplay between humanity and the natural world, offering viewers a chance to immerse themselves in thought-provoking narratives.

Symbolism and Mood

The title "Spinning Wheel" might suggest cycles and revolutions, both in the physical and metaphysical sense, reflecting on life’s unpredictable nature and our journey through it. The painting metaphorically portrays life's spinning challenges and the calmness one must maintain to navigate through them effectively. It invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences of being swept up in life’s flow, encouraging a contemplation of perseverance and inner peace.

"Spinning Wheel" is more than just a visual representation; it is an invitation to explore the depths of human emotion and the resilience of the spirit amidst life’s turbulence. This painting is ideal for anyone seeking a profound, aesthetically striking addition to their collection, promising to enrich any space with its narrative depth and visual impact.