Page 77 - ArtUnlimited
P. 77

   oRChIDs, 2011 OIL ON CANvAS 30X36 IN. /76X91,5 CM.


       Leon Oks strongly believes that the main appeal of his artwork stems   comes across, and which has been sublimated by the artist through
       mainly from the fact that it encourages the viewer to transcend reality   the act of creation. Encouraging such a deconstructivist interpretation
       every single time, in order to bring together in the mix valuable personal   of his artwork is proof that Oksis not afraid now, more than, of what
       emotions, which serve to activate the hidden layers of meaning encoded   the audience might tell him, but on the contrary, is looking forward to
       in each painting: his artwork encourages the viewers to deal with their   the input because it can only mean an enrichment of his own creation
       own  emotions  and  visions  and  shape  each  painting  into  a  personal   multiple readings.
       journey, to unblock thoughts that one might not even be aware of. It is
       not only a viewing experience, but more likely a dynamic relationship   Oks’ paintings are standing proof, if one needs any, that while his life was
       between the artist and his public, who must be willing to work together.   dedicated to artwork, he also felt that it is his duty to share this vision
       That means also being able to perceive and purge the inner tension which   with the ones that were fortunate enough to be able to appreciate it.




                                                                                                                    77
   72   73   74   75   76   77   78   79   80   81   82