Zmogk (b.1979) - Genesis

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Technique: Fine art giclée print
Paper: Hahnemühle Photo Rag Bright White 310g
Limited edition of 25 copies + 2AP
Hand-signed and numbered
Certificate of authenticity included
Shipping in a cardboard tube.

Genesis reflects the moment of creation — a fragile balance between control and uncertainty. A humanoid figure carefully holds a glowing core, symbolizing the birth of energy, thought, or life itself. The scene feels suspended in time, as if creation has already begun but its outcome is still unknown.

The contrast between cool blues and deep magenta tones creates a sense of distance and introspection, while the bright luminous center becomes the emotional focus of the composition. The figure appears both powerful and vulnerable, emphasizing the responsibility that comes with creation.

This work belongs to my graphic practice under the name Zmogk, rooted in iconic visual language and influenced by street art and contemporary digital aesthetics. The image is designed to be strong, readable, and emotionally direct, making it suitable both for modern interiors and contemporary art collections.

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Bio.
Konstantin Danilov (b. 1979, Moscow) is a painter and muralist based in Athens, Greece. A pioneer of Russia’s 1990s graffiti scene, his practice evolved toward Color Field painting, blending bold spatial compositions with psychological and emotional depth.
He has exhibited at major institutions such as the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, RuArts Foundation, and Burning Man x Sotheby’s (New York). His works are part of notable collections, including the STRAAT Museum (Amsterdam), Montresso Foundation, RuArts Foundation, and Sofia Trotsenko Collection.
Danilov has held solo shows at Triumph Gallery, Fineart Gallery, and Reloft Art in Moscow, and has participated in international fairs such as Urban Art Fair (Paris) and Affordable Art Fair (Amsterdam). His street art projects span over 20 countries, from Hong Kong to Paris and New York.
His work explores themes of emotional perception, ecological fragility, and transformation of personality and the interaction between one’s inner world and the external environment, including in the context of emigration. Using techniques such as painting around the edges of the canvas to reflect the hidden emotional layers that frame our conscious experience.

Instagram: @zmogk