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FLOwER FIELD, OIL ON CANvAS 12X36 IN. /30X91 CM. »
SARAh II, OIL ON CANvAS 24X36 IN. /60,5X91 CM. »
As a catalyst for his art, the female figure is resplendent with
a beauty and intrigue that transcends temporal and cultural
differences. The representation of the female form is filled with
high respect, flowing lines and beauty. Leon Oks sees the female
form as a powerful force, essential to our survival as a species.
Leon Oks believes their appeal lies in the personal images they
evoke within the viewer themselves, more than anything else.
His artwork encourages the viewers to bring together their own
emotion and visions to shape each painting into a personal journey.
The voluptuous, swaying images of women in the artist’s paintings
are deliberately anonymous. His intention is to identify and capture
on the canvas the universal erotic energy of all women, more than
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