Aleksandra Istorik
Aleksandra Istorik | |
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| Born | July 11, 2000 |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Known for | Surrealismo dorado |
Aleksandra Istorik, (born 11 July 2000 in Saint Petersburg), is a contemporary artist renowned for her distinctive style known as "Surrealismo dorado" Growing up in a culturally rich environment, she embarked on her artistic journey from a tender age, drawing inspiration from her familial artistic heritage.[1][2]
Artistic Style[change | change source]
Aleksandra's art is characterized by its exploration of paradoxical realities, seeking to safeguard the essence of humanity within them.[3] Her creative process is deeply introspective, grounded in her steadfast dedication to her convictions and internal reflections. Unlike artists confined to a single medium, Aleksandra employs a diverse range of techniques, seamlessly blending various artistic methods.[4][5]
Technique and Themes[change | change source]
In her works, Aleksandra navigates through contrasting elements such as impasto and veils, intricate details, and bold brushstrokes, as well as the interplay between darkness and light.[6] These contradictions serve as the cornerstone of her artistic expression, resulting in pieces that are both refined and enigmatic.[7][8]
Career[change | change source]
At the age of 21, Aleksandra established her own gallery, the Aleksandra Istorik Gallery, located in the historic center of Valencia. Throughout her professional journey, she has exhibited her art in numerous cities worldwide, including New York, Madrid, Paris, Karlsruhe, Saint Petersburg, and Monaco.[9]
Exhibitions and Outreach[change | change source]
In addition to traditional gallery exhibitions, Aleksandra has curated traveling showcases in unconventional venues such as airports and luxury hotels.[10] She has even conducted live demonstrations of her creative process, painting in front of airport passengers and hotel guests, thereby directly engaging with diverse audiences.[11][12][13]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Aleksandra Istorik traslada una muestra de su 'Surrealismo dorado' al Aeropuerto de València". elperiodic.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ 20minutos (2022-02-14). "L'artista russa Aleksandra Istorik establida a València exposarà a l'Art Capital 2022 de París". www.20minutos.es - Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ Camacho, Noelia (2023-03-08). "Una artista de 22 años abre su propia galería en Valencia". Las Provincias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ "Aleksandra Istorik traslada una muestra de su 'Surrealismo dorado' al Aeropuerto de València". elperiodic.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ L'Informatiu de la Comunitat Valenciana 2 - 15/11/22 (in Spanish), 2022-11-15, retrieved 2024-04-15
- ↑ valència, levante-emv (2021-01-07). "Exposición sobre la cuarentena en la Junta de Ciutat Vella". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ Press, Europa (2022-02-14). "La artista rusa Aleksandra Istorik afincada en València expondrá en la Art Capital 2022 de París". www.europapress.es. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ Press, Europa (2022-02-14). "La artista rusa Aleksandra Istorik afincada en València expondrá en la Art Capital 2022 de París". www.europapress.es. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ "Contes daurats de Aleksandra Istorik en Ciutat Vella". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). 2021-08-26. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ EP (2021-08-16). "Aleksandra Istorik invita a "escapar de los tiempos post-COVID" con una muestra en València". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ S.L, EDICIONES PLAZA. "Aleksandra Istorik invita "a escapar de los tiempos postcovid" con sus 'Cuentos Dorados'". Cultur Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ S.L, EDICIONES PLAZA. "La artista Aleksandra Istorik abre su propia galería". Cultur Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ "El Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas ofrece al pasajero una muestra del "Surrealismo dorado" de Aleksandra Istorik". www.aena.es. Retrieved 2024-04-15.