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Metropolis The oil pours over the rim, creates space to unfold
and blooms in its beauty. Using various techniques,
Interviewer: One of your preferred materials was and I mixed oil with acrylic so that the greatest possible
is oil paint. You are particularly impressed by their radiance of the color could unfold.
intensity and luminosity. Your love of experimentation
and your constant urge for personal and artistic Interviewer: The title “METROPOLIS” is a widely used
development led you to use metal as a ground term that can have different meanings.
material /underground. Sroka: ”METROPOLIS” is the title for all works that
Sroka: I took on the challenge of working with were created using this technique. The motifs are
different, actually controversial, materials. At first mainly figurative. I liked the idea that all pieces come
glance, metal is cool and unapproachable, but when together as a whole. All metal plates have the format
the colors enter into a symbiosis with the material, 75x100 cm. The special technique gives each motif
the painting lives in its intensity. its own vitality and a personal character.
TOP CONTEMPOR ARY ARTISTS
METROPOLIS, 2016 OIL ON METAL PLATE 29.5X39.3 IN. | 75X100 CM.
178 SOLO, 2016 OIL ON METAL PLATE 29.5X39.3 IN. | 75X100 CM.
