Sunny Still Life

Tatyana Palchuk Biography

In a sunlit, vibrant space without borders, a still life unfolds with an abundance of objects mounted on a platform. The scene is so rich that it could inspire at least three separate paintings for some artists. Throughout the composition, colorful red accents punctuate the tableau, with a dominant rosehip branch adorned with bright red fruits. A keen observer might spot a ladybug meandering amongst the fruits, blending seamlessly into its surroundings. Meanwhile, living flowers resembling butterflies gracefully dance through the air. A spider has found its perch, descending on a delicate thread.

True to Tatyana Palchuk’s signature style, reality intertwines with a fictional world, bringing every element to life within this microcosm. The fruits, resembling small red apples, occasionally tumble to the ground, adding a dynamic dimension to the scene. This painting embodies the unity of living and non-living elements, where humanity is just a small part of the greater whole. Sunlight suffuses the space with warmth and positivity, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this vibrant, animated world.

Exhibited

2014
“Iecavas Zinas”  Weekly Newspaper 19 December 2014 Culture News
Regional Museum “Rezekne” Retrospective Solo Show October 2014.

2015
Iecava Culture Hall – Solo Show in Homeland – February 2015.
Bauska Museum – Latvia – Retrospective – March/April 2015.
Valmiera Museum – Retrospective – October 2015.

2017
The First Berliner Art Book 2017.