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BEHIND THE STAGE, OIL ON CANVAS 40X52 IN. | 101.5X132 CM.
canvas and convey a truth about our existence. As a catalyst for his art, Leon Oks believes their appeal lies in the personal images they evoke
the female figure is resplendent with a beauty and intrigue that transcends within the viewer themselves, more than anything else. His artwork
temporal and cultural differences. The representation of the female form encourages the viewers to bring together their own emotion and visions
is filled with high respect, flowing lines and beauty. Leon Oks sees the to shape each painting into a personal journey. The voluptuous, swaying
female form as a powerful force, essential to our survival as a species. images of women in the artist’s paintings are deliberately anonymous.
The artist strives to envelop the viewer in a dreamscape of lush bodies His intention is to identify and capture on the canvas the universal erotic
as they interact energetically in the paintings. energy of all women, more than to portray a certain woman.
