SPIRIT
US$ 2,400
Overview
2024
Acrylic Paint, Acrylic paint, watercolour, oil pastels and texture on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 100cm (H) x 75cm (W) x 4cm (D) / 39.4" (H) x 29.5" (W) x 1.6" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
This item ships from Norway
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About the art
Artist statement
This painting is inspired by the beautiful song “Spirit” by the Waterboys. The lyrics are very powerful and mean so much to me. The contrast in this artwork between dark and light is spiritual, the light always finds its way
SPIRIT
Man gets tired
Spirit don't
Man surrenders
Spirit won't
Man crawls
Spirit flies
Spirit lives when man dies
Man seems
Spirit is
Man dreams
The spirit lives
Man is tethered
Spirit is free
What spirit is man can be
Song by The Waterboys, Released 1985
Songwriter M. Scott
By building up many layers of texture and colour, using brushes and palette knives, Angelika creates a rich surface and vibrant relationships between random shapes and deliberate markings in her work. She also uses charcoal and oil pastels to heighten the impressions and create depth and movement in her paintings. The drips in Angelika’s work illustrate the endless cycle of growth and decay in organic structures, which again is a reflection of life itself.
Artist profile
Angelika Millmaker
Hometown: Bergen
Based in: Norway
“departing from a single vision from nature, my paintings show her inner vitality and beauty not represented by appearance, but by the emotions these visions create in the viewer. There is never a direct translation, but it may be possible to trace the pure white light of a winter day …
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