No. 102918069

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Artur Płachta (1971) - Always close to nature
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€ 103
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Artur Płachta (1971) - Always close to nature

A masterful work of art. A vivid swirl of imagination and movement unfolds across the canvas, drawing the viewer into a realm where fantasy and reality merge effortlessly. Two riders emerge through a playful harmony of reds, yellows, and blues, echoing the lively essence of folk art. Bold patterns and rhythmic stripes create a strong sense of motion, gently pulling the eye into a scene full of charm and vitality. The intertwining figures — a horse and a swan-like creature — seem to dance in a moment of pure innocence, subtly recalling the dreamlike poetry found in the works of Chagall. The sky, painted in soft tones of azure and white, offers a dynamic yet soothing contrast to the earthy greens below. Altogether, the composition becomes an enchanting invitation to embrace imagination and rediscover the beauty hidden in playful absurdity. Can a painting truly come alive? Can time stand still and move at once? Step into the mysterious 3D animation inspired by this remarkable piece — where art dissolves into digital magic and motion blurs the boundaries of reality. Do you dare to look beyond what is real? About the artist Artur Płachta, a painter, sculptor, and graphic designer from Kraków, born in 1971, brings a distinctive sculptural sensitivity to his painting. His background in sculpture deeply shapes his artistic expression. Over the years, he has led a professional art studio in Kraków and earned recognition through numerous awards and exhibitions, including distinctions from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Warsaw and the renowned Exit magazine. His works have been exhibited internationally — in Germany, Austria, France, Romania — and are part of private collections worldwide, from the USA and New Zealand to Afghanistan and across Europe. Currently, his inspiration leans toward ceramic art, approached with humor and depth, exploring human passions and desires hidden beneath seemingly playful, fairy-tale-like compositions. Additional details • Canvas stretched on a wooden frame • Colors may vary slightly depending on screen settings • Comes with a certificate of authenticity • Carefully packaged in bubble wrap and cardboard • Shipping includes tracking number

No. 102918069

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Artur Płachta (1971) - Always close to nature

Artur Płachta (1971) - Always close to nature

A masterful work of art.

A vivid swirl of imagination and movement unfolds across the canvas, drawing the viewer into a realm where fantasy and reality merge effortlessly. Two riders emerge through a playful harmony of reds, yellows, and blues, echoing the lively essence of folk art. Bold patterns and rhythmic stripes create a strong sense of motion, gently pulling the eye into a scene full of charm and vitality.

The intertwining figures — a horse and a swan-like creature — seem to dance in a moment of pure innocence, subtly recalling the dreamlike poetry found in the works of Chagall. The sky, painted in soft tones of azure and white, offers a dynamic yet soothing contrast to the earthy greens below. Altogether, the composition becomes an enchanting invitation to embrace imagination and rediscover the beauty hidden in playful absurdity.

Can a painting truly come alive? Can time stand still and move at once? Step into the mysterious 3D animation inspired by this remarkable piece — where art dissolves into digital magic and motion blurs the boundaries of reality.

Do you dare to look beyond what is real?


About the artist

Artur Płachta, a painter, sculptor, and graphic designer from Kraków, born in 1971, brings a distinctive sculptural sensitivity to his painting. His background in sculpture deeply shapes his artistic expression. Over the years, he has led a professional art studio in Kraków and earned recognition through numerous awards and exhibitions, including distinctions from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Warsaw and the renowned Exit magazine.

His works have been exhibited internationally — in Germany, Austria, France, Romania — and are part of private collections worldwide, from the USA and New Zealand to Afghanistan and across Europe. Currently, his inspiration leans toward ceramic art, approached with humor and depth, exploring human passions and desires hidden beneath seemingly playful, fairy-tale-like compositions.


Additional details
• Canvas stretched on a wooden frame
• Colors may vary slightly depending on screen settings
• Comes with a certificate of authenticity
• Carefully packaged in bubble wrap and cardboard
• Shipping includes tracking number

Final bid
€ 103
No reserve price
Giulia Couzzi
Expert
Estimate € 300 - € 400

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