{"product_id":"oil-painting-fourth-igor-konovalov","title":"Oil painting Fourth Igor Konovalov","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Fourth\" by Igor Konovalov: A Vivid Portrayal of Viktor Yanukovych\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the depths of political narratives through Igor Konovalov's striking oil painting, \"Fourth,\" part of our esteemed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianvintage.com\/collections\/portrait\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection of Portraits \u0026amp; Genre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e at the gallery. This painting captures Viktor Yanukovych, the fourth president of Ukraine, surrounded by the dynamic and symbolic elements typical of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianvintage.com\/collections\/konovalov-igor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKonovalov's work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. It's an essential piece for collectors looking to \u003cstrong\u003eBuy a Oil painting\u003c\/strong\u003e that speaks to the complex interplay of politics and perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtistic Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet against a vivid blue sky, \"Fourth\" portrays Yanukovych amidst swirling yellow and blue \"bunnies,\" symbolic representations of the pervasive flow of information that influenced his presidency. These vibrant orbs encircle him like satellites, highlighting the constant media scrutiny and public discourse that shaped his political fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSymbolism and Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe playful yet intense \"bunnies\" contrast with Yanukovych’s somber expression, illustrating the burden of leadership under the watchful eyes of both the public and the media. The painting delves into the themes of visibility and accountability, suggesting a nuanced exploration of how political figures operate within—and react to—the flows of information that surround them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Reflection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough \"Fourth,\" Konovalov invites viewers to reflect on the impact of information on political legacies and the shaping of historical narratives. The artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the dual nature of media as both enlightening and overwhelming, offering a rich commentary on the interplay between public perception and political reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout This Painting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: left; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Fourth\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Igor Konovalov\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 135x185 cm \/ '53.14x72.83 inches'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil on canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: RU; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original artwork from our collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003eCondition and Detailed Viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: left; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003ePresented in impeccable condition, oil painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: left; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1f2124; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: RU;\"\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eHe was born in 1965 in the city of Novy Bug.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1983—1987 — Dnipropetrovsk State Art School.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1987—1993 — Kyiv State Art Institute.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince 1993, co-founder of the art commune \"Squat on Olehivska Street\", the activity of which has two periods:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1993—1996 — \"classic squat\" (occupation of premises for workshops and housing, exhibition activity, as a practice of introduction into society).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1996-2006 — \"fictitious squat\" (author of the project — Fiction Gallery Expedition. — going beyond workshops and galleries (institutions) into open urban space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe founder of the Hill-art direction (art on the hills), within the framework of which actions were held and facilities were created on the hills of Kyiv.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2010-2020 - develops the author's mythology, which he called \"Infodelica\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe creator of paintings, promotions, objects and video art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLives and works in Kyiv.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXHIBITIONS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePersonal exhibitions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2020 - Recreation room, Kyiv History Museum, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2019 - \"Voices\", CSM \"Soviart\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2018 - \"Two Pages\", Kyiv History Museum, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2017 - \"Point of support\", CSM \"Soviart\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2016 – \"Presidency\", CSM \"Soviart\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2016 - \"Relax\", CSM \"Soviart\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2015 – \"Wi-Fi\", DTEK Academy, business center \"Eurasia\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2013 - \"Infa\u0026amp;infadelika\", 8-bit Gallery, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2012 - \"Infa\", Gallery \"Forest\", Moscow, Russia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2011 - \"Infa\", RA Gallery, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2010 – I. Konovalov, Museum of Sovr. image of Arts of Ukraine (MSIIU), Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2009 – \"Golden Mountains\", RA Gallery, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2008 - Ctrl-Z, RA Gallery, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGroup exhibitions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2020 – ART CAPITAL, Grand Palais, Paris. Salon Comparaisons, groupe Alain Campello\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2017 - \"Squat on Olehivska Street\", Sumy Municipal Gallery, Sumy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2015 – Museum collections, Ukrainian modern art. (1985-2015)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2015 – \"Coefficient of independence\" (America House), Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2015 - \"Art for the sake of life\" - charity project, \"Art Arsenal\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2014 - The 21st figure art exhibition \"MAN \u0026amp; WOMAN\", At the Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2012 - \"Squat on Olehivska Street\", M17 Center of Contemporary Art, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2012 - Art-Moscow, 16th International Art Fair, Moscow, Russia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2011 - \"Independents\", New art of the new country 1991-2011, \"Art Arsenal\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2011 – \"Space Odyssey-2011\", \"Art Arsenal\", Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2010 - Art project \"AUT\" - international art project, Chocolate House, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePress:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Catalog for a personal exhibition: I. Konovalov, Museum of Modern Fine Arts of Ukraine (MSIIU), \"Infa\", \"Forest\" Gallery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• The book \"Squat on Olehivska Street\" (1993 - 2015), Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Collection of the Museum of Ukrainian Modern Art 1985–2015 from private collections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e25 years of presence. Modern Ukrainian artists. 1991-2016, Kyiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Collection of catalogs of participation in numerous exhibitions and auctions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorks are located:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Dnipropetrovsk Art Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Museum of Modern Fine Arts of Ukraine (MSIIU)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Kyiv History Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• In private meetings: Boris and Tetyana Hrynievych, Igor Voronov, Igor Abramovich, Oleg Krasnosilskyi, Volodymyr Kashirskyi, and others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover More\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelve deeper into Igor Konovalov’s exploration of contemporary themes by visiting our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianvintage.com\/collections\/conterporary-art\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection of Contemporary Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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