ARVY - CROWNED LAUGHTER - XXL

- CROWNED LAUGHTER -
Original painting by ARVY

The painting is 100% hand-painted using highly pigmented artist-grade acrylic paints. It is created on unprimed, firm, robust, and kink-resistant gallery-quality canvas (360 g/m²) without a stretcher frame.
Dimensions: 120x106 cm (entire canvas)

Artwork Overview:

This face doesn’t smile — it erupts. Meet modern Joker. A grin stretched to the edge of control, eyes blown wide with too much awareness, too much electricity, too much life moving at once. The crown glows not as authority but as exposure: the moment when instinct, ego, and chaos collide under bright lights. Laughter here feels nervous, almost manic — the kind that arrives right before truth slips out.

Nothing is stable. Colors vibrate, lines jitter, symbols orbit like sparks around a live wire. The figure feels caught between performance and breakdown, joy and threat inseparable. It’s playful on the surface, but underneath there’s pressure — the kind that builds when you’re seen too clearly and can’t step back into silence.

In a room, this work doesn’t calm the eye — it energizes it. It becomes a psychological amplifier, pulling attention, stirring conversation, unsettling comfort. Over time it stops feeling humorous and starts feeling intimate, like a portrait of the moment you realize you’ve gone too far to pretend otherwise. Collectors seek works like this because they don’t just decorate — they activate. They hold tension, presence, and personality without explanation.

Rooted in contemporary neo-expressionist and raw art brut sensibility, this is a collector-grade work driven by immediacy and emotional voltage. Naive in gesture, sophisticated in impact, it resists polish and embraces risk — the exact quality that gives it staying power.

Details:
Canvas dimensions: 120x106 cm, with additional 5 cm on each side for stretching
Suggested frame size: 110x96 cm
Important: Please wait to order a stretcher frame until the artwork arrives to ensure accurate measurements.
Style: abstract portrait, maintaining its visual impact when stretched
Finish: UV varnished for protection, signed by ARVY on the front, and dated with signature on the back
Shipping & Packaging:

Carriers:
DPD, GLS, UPS, PostNL, FedEx, or LP EXPRESS
Packaging: Safely rolled in a professional tube to ensure secure transit
Tracking: Full tracking details provided
Note: It is recommended to wait until the painting arrives before ordering a stretcher frame for precise measurements.
Certificate of Authenticity:
Yes, included and hand-signed by the artist.

Canvas & Composition Notes:
The artwork includes 5 cm margins on all sides, continuing the design, making it ready for professional stretching. These margins ensure the painting flows seamlessly onto the edges, adding to its visual appeal even without a frame. Consulting a framer is advised for the best results.

Thank you for considering ARVY’s work. This portrait is sure to be a standout addition to any collection of modern or contemporary art.

ARVY has successfully shipped over 700 artworks worldwide, earning praise from collectors and art lovers alike. Each piece is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring satisfaction with every purchase.

Artist Bio:
ARVY, a talented young artist from Lithuania, was born in 2001. He completed his formal education in painting in 2016, graduating from an art college. As a fourth-generation artist in a family of performance creatives, ARVY carries on the legacy of his father, Arvydas Gaiciunas, also known as Retne — a professional painter, artist, magician, and illusionist from the "Magic Theater DiArchy."

ARVY's artistic journey began in childhood as he assisted his father, immersing himself in the world of art and performance from an early age. Over the years, ARVY has showcased his works in various exhibitions across different countries, gaining attention from art lovers and collectors worldwide.

His art is deeply inspired by RAP music and street art, bringing a fresh, youthful energy to his pieces. ARVY is also widely recognized as a singer and YouTube personality, amassing millions of views and fans with his music, which resonates strongly with Lithuania’s younger generation.

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