Agapanthus 2024#1

This vibrant and dynamic painting depicts a dense field of Agapanthus, rendered in rich purples, blues, and greens. The artist employs a vivid colour palette that imbues the scene with an almost electric energy, capturing the viewer’s attention with its intensity and depth.

The use of purples and blues dominates the canvas, creating a cool and calming atmosphere while the greens of the stems and leaves provide a stark contrast that adds to the vibrancy. The painting has a rhythmic quality, with the flowers appearing to sway and dance across the canvas, suggesting movement and life. The overlapping of the flowers and the intertwining of the stems create a sense of depth, drawing the viewer into the lush, floral world depicted.

Somsak’s brushwork is bold and expressive, with thick, confident strokes that add texture and dimension to the flowers and foliage. The repetition of the flower shapes, each unique yet similar, adds to the overall harmony and cohesion of the piece. The high level of detail in the individual flowers, combined with the abstracted background, creates a balance between realism and abstraction, allowing the viewer to appreciate both the beauty of the individual flowers and the overall composition.

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Exhibitions

Oct 25, 2024 - Oct 28, 2024​
Taipei World Trade Center
Oct 25, 2024 - Oct 28, 2024​
Apr 4, 2019 - Apr 12, 2019​
Fine Arts Museum, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Apr 4, 2019 - Apr 12, 2019​
Jul 13, 2017 - Nov 26, 2017​
Venezia
Jul 13, 2017 - Nov 26, 2017​
Nov 24, 2022 - Nov 28, 2022​
Milano
Nov 24, 2022 - Nov 28, 2022​
Sep 6, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024​
Museum Dan Gerbo, Mulhouse, France
Sep 6, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024​
Oct 28, 2018 - Nov 5, 2018​
National museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam
Oct 28, 2018 - Nov 5, 2018​

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