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1991 WATERCOLOR CM. 20 X 25 / in. 7¾ X 9¾, pRivATE COLLECTiOn sWiTZERLAnd
er oil paintings and watercolors he is attracted by real life and loves pleasure and aesthetic delight. Light
Hobviously unite the objectivity Sthe exact fact. Although the details and color have given her a
and precision of the architect who she ‘observes and notes down are spontaneous and creative impulse.
discovers, “builds” and changes the sometimes minute, they do not Visual perception and emotion are
landscape, with the talent of the exclude the spontaneous creation or prevailing in her work. They have
artist who has a keen eye for color. casual and imagined particulars. In raised her liberty of creation to an
The outcome of this combination is order to define the painter’s aesthetic aesthetic and technical artistic ideal.
an original, expressive and highly outlook we have to start from the
personal style. It is the watercolor visual truth, the perception which is he discovers and sees in nature
technique she prefers, because of its conveyed to the artist through her Sonly what she is interested in and
fluidity and transparency better senses. what she feels drawn to. At the same
suited to rendering and suggesting time she is inclined towards synthesis,
the northern light and colors. In igia Podorean was born in rejecting a too insistent analysis
defining her work which is being LRomania, in a mountain village of (synthesis belongs to art whereas
more and more appreciated, we may Transylvania. She studied architecture analysis belongs to science). She
stress her gift of catching the in Bucharest. From the plastic applies those artistic laws of necessary
natural effects of light through clear viewpoint she is inclined to use pure relations between objects and color
colors and of rendering the specific colors, without being preoccupied and, like Diderot, thinks that the idea
local character significantly and with matter, volume, line or outline. of beauty is the perception of these
truly. Her only concern is with her own relations.
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