Að baki - Solveig Pálsdóttir (sold)
Lágmarksboð: 35.000 kr.
Akrýl á striga, 30cm sinnum 30 cm
Myndin sem ber titilin Baksvipur var af sýningunni Er Eva í Eden sem var haldin í gallerí Kaktus sumarið 2022 á Akureyri. Efniviður verksins sem og áðurnefndar sýningar var unnin upp úr förguðum efnivið. Umfjöllunarefni sýningarinnar var vangavelta um skaðleg áhrif hégómans á umhverfið. Ramminn var upphaflega útsaumunarrammi og perlurnar sem bróderaðar eru í yfirborð málverksins fengnar úr förguðu skarti. Listamaðurinn er í mastersnámi í Myndlist við Listaháskóla Íslands og er einn listamanna sem stendur að baki Myrkraverks Gallery sem er staðsett á Skólavörðustíg 3, nánar tiltekið á sjálfum regnboganum. Frekar upplýsingar um verk listamannsins eru aðgengilegar á facebook síðu Myrkraverks Gallery.
*English*
Acrylic on canvas, 30 cm by 30 cm
The picture entitled Baksvipur was from the exhibition Er Eva í Eden, which was held in Kaktus gallery in the summer of 2022 in Akureyri. The material of the work as well as the aforementioned exhibitions was made from discarded wood. The subject of the exhibition was speculation about the harmful effects of vanity on the environment. The frame was originally an embroidery frame and the beads embroidered into the surface of the painting were obtained from discarded jewellery. The artist is studying for a master's degree in Visual Arts at the Iceland Academy of Art and is one of the artists behind Myrkraverks Gallery, which is located at Skólavörðustíg 3, more precisely on the rainbow itself. More information about the artist's work is available on Myrkraverks Gallery's facebook page.