Original artwork description:

"The Idea of Flying Without a Body"
By International Master Artist Ovidiu Kloska

In the series "Between the Dark and Divine," this painting serves as a portal to the metaphysical core of human longing—a visceral exploration of the boundless desire to transcend our mortal coil.

Inspired by the fleeting forms of clouds on a dark, stormy sky close to dawn, Ovidiu Kloska weaves a narrative of freedom and ascension. His fascination with the idea of flying without physical restrictions takes center stage, inviting the viewer to imagine the liberation of spirit from the confines of the flesh.

As in many of his major works, Kloska introduces a crepuscular light that infuses the painting with a dreamy, oneiric quality. This interplay of light and shadow hypnotizes the viewer, drawing them deeper into the fluidity of the colors and the abstract textures. The chromatic palette, "extracted" from nature itself, is rooted in the artist’s admiration of the dark brown algae clinging to river stones during his trips through the Romanian hills and mountains. These earthy tones, interwoven with luminous blues and shadowy depths, evoke both the rawness of nature and the transcendence of imagination.

Titled "The Idea of Flying Without a Body," this work vibrates with the tension of duality: the heaviness of earthly existence juxtaposed against the ethereal lightness of transcendence. Kloska's masterful use of professional acrylics and spray paints, finished with a professional varnish, enhances the piece's timeless brilliance.

Measuring 60 x 60 cm and signed on both the front and back, this painting is a testament to the artist's ability to transform personal experiences, metaphysical musings, and the poetry of light into a universal narrative. It is not just a painting—it is a portal to freedom, divinity, and the sublime.

Let yourself be carried away. Own a fragment of the divine.

Materials used:

varnished acrylic on stretched canvas

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