D. Witschkanow - ► „Beyond the Noise“ № I

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Daniel Witschkanow's original portrait titled 'Beyond the Noise' № I, a 2025 acrylic and mixed-media artwork on canvas measuring 80 × 50 cm, signed by the artist, sold with its frame, in black and white high-contrast, in excellent condition.

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“Beyond the Noise” – Original Painting No. I

Original, handmade painting by Daniel Witschkanow, 2026

About the painting:

An intense human face emerges from a dense tangle of black lines, loops, and densifications. Eyes, nose, and mouth form striking reference points, while the rest of the portrait repeatedly dissolves into abstract structures.

It is precisely this alternation between recognizability and dissolution that gives the work its special tension. The face appears present and at the same time almost detached—as if it is formed from an inner chaos. The dark densifications around the eyes, mouth, and throat intensify the emotional impact even further.

The consistent reduction to solid black and white creates a clear, modern, and elegant impression. From a distance, a powerful portrait emerges, while up close countless fine lines, intersections, drops, and spontaneous movements unfold. Accordingly, the work changes again and again depending on the viewing distance.

Technique:

The painting was created in the artist’s characteristic thread technique. For this, a high-quality, highly pigmented acrylic glaze is mixed with selected painting media until a fluid yet controllable consistency is achieved.

The color is transferred to the canvas with brush and hand in long threads, dynamic loops, and spontaneous movements. Through numerous overlays, both extremely fine linear structures and strong black densifications emerge, from which the face develops step by step.

High-quality acrylic paints and acrylic glazes provide intense blacks, clear contrasts, and durable color brilliance. The combination of controlled line work and intentionally allowed randomness makes each work a fully handmade and non-reproducible one-of-a-kind piece.

Details

Title: Beyond the Noise – No. I
Artist: Daniel Witschkanow
Year of creation: 2026
Technique: Acrylic, acrylic glaze, painting medium, and thread technique
Support: Canvas on profile frame
Size: 80 × 50 cm
Orientation: Portrait (vertical)
Color scheme: Deep black and white
Execution: handmade unique piece
Signature: signed and dated by the artist
Authenticity certificate: included
Condition: new and directly from the studio
Original work: no print and no reproduction

Thanks to its clear black-and-white composition, the work can be presented in a particularly versatile way. On light, gray, or dark walls, the portrait unfolds a strong contemporary presence and is especially suitable for modern, minimalist, and high-quality interiors.

Secure shipping with tracking via DHL, UPS, or DPD within Europe.

Seller's Story

Daniel Witschkanow is a German artist with a Bachelor of Arts in Design and a particular passion for contemporary portrait painting. He early on autodidactically engaged with various painting techniques and sold his first works already at the age of 14. After completing his studies with concentrations in CGI, film and photography, he devoted himself entirely to fine art. At the center of his work is the human being—not as a mere representation, but as a bearer of emotions, memories and inner tensions. His portraits move between figurative precision and experimental dissolution. This exact tension gives his works a distinctive expressive power and emotional depth. A central feature of his art is the specialization in the thread technique he further developed as well as the expressive smoky technique. Through targeted use of glazes, painting media and flowing structures, unique surfaces arise where control and chance combine in impressive ways. The color seems to flow across the canvas, to hover, or to dissolve almost texturally into the motif. Daniel Witschkanow deliberately works experimentally and combines in his works different materials and forms of expression. In addition to acrylic and glaze he also works with watercolor, oil and charcoal, giving his works additional depth, multiplicity and an unmistakable character. Each work is a unique piece and an expression of an ongoing artistic engagement with identity, transience and the emotional complexity of the human being.
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“Beyond the Noise” – Original Painting No. I

Original, handmade painting by Daniel Witschkanow, 2026

About the painting:

An intense human face emerges from a dense tangle of black lines, loops, and densifications. Eyes, nose, and mouth form striking reference points, while the rest of the portrait repeatedly dissolves into abstract structures.

It is precisely this alternation between recognizability and dissolution that gives the work its special tension. The face appears present and at the same time almost detached—as if it is formed from an inner chaos. The dark densifications around the eyes, mouth, and throat intensify the emotional impact even further.

The consistent reduction to solid black and white creates a clear, modern, and elegant impression. From a distance, a powerful portrait emerges, while up close countless fine lines, intersections, drops, and spontaneous movements unfold. Accordingly, the work changes again and again depending on the viewing distance.

Technique:

The painting was created in the artist’s characteristic thread technique. For this, a high-quality, highly pigmented acrylic glaze is mixed with selected painting media until a fluid yet controllable consistency is achieved.

The color is transferred to the canvas with brush and hand in long threads, dynamic loops, and spontaneous movements. Through numerous overlays, both extremely fine linear structures and strong black densifications emerge, from which the face develops step by step.

High-quality acrylic paints and acrylic glazes provide intense blacks, clear contrasts, and durable color brilliance. The combination of controlled line work and intentionally allowed randomness makes each work a fully handmade and non-reproducible one-of-a-kind piece.

Details

Title: Beyond the Noise – No. I
Artist: Daniel Witschkanow
Year of creation: 2026
Technique: Acrylic, acrylic glaze, painting medium, and thread technique
Support: Canvas on profile frame
Size: 80 × 50 cm
Orientation: Portrait (vertical)
Color scheme: Deep black and white
Execution: handmade unique piece
Signature: signed and dated by the artist
Authenticity certificate: included
Condition: new and directly from the studio
Original work: no print and no reproduction

Thanks to its clear black-and-white composition, the work can be presented in a particularly versatile way. On light, gray, or dark walls, the portrait unfolds a strong contemporary presence and is especially suitable for modern, minimalist, and high-quality interiors.

Secure shipping with tracking via DHL, UPS, or DPD within Europe.

Seller's Story

Daniel Witschkanow is a German artist with a Bachelor of Arts in Design and a particular passion for contemporary portrait painting. He early on autodidactically engaged with various painting techniques and sold his first works already at the age of 14. After completing his studies with concentrations in CGI, film and photography, he devoted himself entirely to fine art. At the center of his work is the human being—not as a mere representation, but as a bearer of emotions, memories and inner tensions. His portraits move between figurative precision and experimental dissolution. This exact tension gives his works a distinctive expressive power and emotional depth. A central feature of his art is the specialization in the thread technique he further developed as well as the expressive smoky technique. Through targeted use of glazes, painting media and flowing structures, unique surfaces arise where control and chance combine in impressive ways. The color seems to flow across the canvas, to hover, or to dissolve almost texturally into the motif. Daniel Witschkanow deliberately works experimentally and combines in his works different materials and forms of expression. In addition to acrylic and glaze he also works with watercolor, oil and charcoal, giving his works additional depth, multiplicity and an unmistakable character. Each work is a unique piece and an expression of an ongoing artistic engagement with identity, transience and the emotional complexity of the human being.
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Details

Artist
D. Witschkanow
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
► „Beyond the Noise“ № I
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, White
Height
80 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
3 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
GermanyVerified
853
Objects sold
100%
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