Artur Sudak (1965) - Monolith of Codes

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Artur Sudak (born 1965) presents the original oil on canvas titled Monolith of Codes, measuring 100 × 70 cm, in Neo-Impressionist style with a 2026 date and a signature, in pristine condition and from Poland, depicting an autumn scene with a colossal monolith lit from within and the first‑plan silhouettes of travellers, sold directly by the artist and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

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"Monolith of Codes" is an arresting, large-format oil painting by Artur Sudak. The painting transports the viewer into the depths of a mysterious, dreamlike world, blending the rawness of post-apocalyptic landscapes with the metaphysical depth of magical realism.

The central point of the composition is a gigantic structure reminiscent of an ancient fortress—the titular monolith—which dominates the stark, cracked wasteland. Its massive bulk is lit from within by vertical, glowing fissures in bright gold and orange, evoking glowing circuits, runes, or hidden data systems. Around the monolith, from the ground, sharp, needle-like rock formations rise, cutting through the dense, low-lying mist. In the foreground, in the lower part of the canvas, the artist placed small, hooded silhouettes of travelers heading toward the luminous gates of the tower. This scale disparity brilliantly underscores the power of architecture and the fragility of humans in the face of the unknown order of the world.

Technique: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 100 × 70 cm
Signature: yes
Varnish: yes
Edges painted: yes
Certificate of authenticity: yes

About the artist – Artur Sudak
Born in 1965. Painter, self-taught artist, graphic designer.
He completed the painting and drawing studies at Curso Práctico de Dibujo y Pintura Larousse. He works in many styles, but is especially fond of realist painting, romanticism, and the classical aesthetic inspired by the tradition of École des Beaux-Arts.

He has over 2000 paintings to his credit, located mainly in private collections in Poland and abroad.

Selected exhibitions:
2019 – solo exhibition at Bolków Castle Museum
May 2022 – outdoor painting exhibition, Center for Art Wilanów
February 2023 – opening of “Nic o sobie, czyli sur-realizm, alla prima,” Center for Art Wilanów, Warsaw

Packing and shipping
The painting will be carefully packed for transport:

wrapped in bubble wrap,
protected in a sturdy cardboard package.
A certificate of authenticity will be included with the shipment.

Seller's Story

Born in 1965, he is a self-taught painter and graphic artist. He completed the "Curso Practico de Dibujo Pintura Larousse" course in painting and drawing. He works in all possible styles, with a particular fascination for realistic painting and Romanticism. He seeks traces of the School of Fine Arts, "École des Beaux-Arts." A burgeoning artistic talent, as evidenced by a portfolio of over 2,000 paintings. The artist's works are recognized both domestically and internationally and are primarily sold to private collections. In recent years, several exhibitions have taken place, including: In 2019, a solo exhibition was held at the Bolków Castle Museum. An open-air painting exhibition by Artur Sudak at the Wilanów Art Center in May 2022. The vernissage of the exhibition "Nothing About Myself, or Sur-realism, Alla Prima" at the Wilanów Art Center, Warsaw, February 2023. For more about me and my work, visit my website (address provided on the stamp).
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"Monolith of Codes" is an arresting, large-format oil painting by Artur Sudak. The painting transports the viewer into the depths of a mysterious, dreamlike world, blending the rawness of post-apocalyptic landscapes with the metaphysical depth of magical realism.

The central point of the composition is a gigantic structure reminiscent of an ancient fortress—the titular monolith—which dominates the stark, cracked wasteland. Its massive bulk is lit from within by vertical, glowing fissures in bright gold and orange, evoking glowing circuits, runes, or hidden data systems. Around the monolith, from the ground, sharp, needle-like rock formations rise, cutting through the dense, low-lying mist. In the foreground, in the lower part of the canvas, the artist placed small, hooded silhouettes of travelers heading toward the luminous gates of the tower. This scale disparity brilliantly underscores the power of architecture and the fragility of humans in the face of the unknown order of the world.

Technique: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 100 × 70 cm
Signature: yes
Varnish: yes
Edges painted: yes
Certificate of authenticity: yes

About the artist – Artur Sudak
Born in 1965. Painter, self-taught artist, graphic designer.
He completed the painting and drawing studies at Curso Práctico de Dibujo y Pintura Larousse. He works in many styles, but is especially fond of realist painting, romanticism, and the classical aesthetic inspired by the tradition of École des Beaux-Arts.

He has over 2000 paintings to his credit, located mainly in private collections in Poland and abroad.

Selected exhibitions:
2019 – solo exhibition at Bolków Castle Museum
May 2022 – outdoor painting exhibition, Center for Art Wilanów
February 2023 – opening of “Nic o sobie, czyli sur-realizm, alla prima,” Center for Art Wilanów, Warsaw

Packing and shipping
The painting will be carefully packed for transport:

wrapped in bubble wrap,
protected in a sturdy cardboard package.
A certificate of authenticity will be included with the shipment.

Seller's Story

Born in 1965, he is a self-taught painter and graphic artist. He completed the "Curso Practico de Dibujo Pintura Larousse" course in painting and drawing. He works in all possible styles, with a particular fascination for realistic painting and Romanticism. He seeks traces of the School of Fine Arts, "École des Beaux-Arts." A burgeoning artistic talent, as evidenced by a portfolio of over 2,000 paintings. The artist's works are recognized both domestically and internationally and are primarily sold to private collections. In recent years, several exhibitions have taken place, including: In 2019, a solo exhibition was held at the Bolków Castle Museum. An open-air painting exhibition by Artur Sudak at the Wilanów Art Center in May 2022. The vernissage of the exhibition "Nothing About Myself, or Sur-realism, Alla Prima" at the Wilanów Art Center, Warsaw, February 2023. For more about me and my work, visit my website (address provided on the stamp).
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Details

Artist
Artur Sudak (1965)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Monolith of Codes
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Poland
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
70 cm
Depiction/theme
Autumn scene
Style
Neo-Impressionism
Period
2020+
PolandVerified
177
Objects sold
100%
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