Lights, shadows

Technique: Charcoal on paper
Dimensions: 54.2x81.7 cm
Year of creation: 2020
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The painting depicts a dense and textured view that closely resembles a scene from a forest grove. Bias lighting filters through an array of elements, casting a mosaic of light and dark patches across the surface. On the left, a darker, vertical formation suggests a tree trunk, solid and shadowy, contrasting sharply with the flickering, lighter shapes that dominate the composition. These shapes, irregular and softly outlined, might be interpreted as leaves or dappled sunlight reflecting off surfaces hidden within the thicket. The entire scene is rendered in a monochromatic palette, enhancing the interplay of light and shadow, and creating a dynamic yet harmonious blend of abstract forms and naturalistic elements. The right side features another vertical element, framing the composition and adding depth through the layered textural effects. The piece evokes a sense of seclusion and the ephemeral quality of light filtering through obstacles, encapsulating a fleeting moment of natural beauty in a somber, contemplative tone.

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ROLANAS STANKUNAS (b. 1990)
From 2018 Member of the Union of Lithuanian Artists
He currently lives and works in Vilnius

Education:
2014 - 2017 Painting, master's degree, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Faculty of Kaunas
2009 - 2013 Applied graphics, bachelor's degree, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Kaunas Faculty
Personal Exhibitions:
2023 11 30 Exhibition "Light and Shadows", Elektrėnai Cultural Center, Elektrėnai
2023 09 09 Exhibition "Light and Shadows", Gallery "Nature and Culture", Laukagalis, Labanoros sen.
2023 0310 Exhibition "Aesthetics of Disruption", Antakalnis Gallery, Vilnius
2023 01 20 Exhibition "Shadow Play", Druskininkai City Museum Gallery, Druskininkai
2022 06 10 Exhibition "Shadow Play", Ramybės gallery, Palanga
2022 05 04 Exhibition "Shadow Play", Raudondvaris Manor Art Incubator Gallery, Kaunas district.
2019 03 08 Exhibition "Hybrids", Šiauliai Art Gallery, Šiauliai
2016 02 09 Exhibition "Obsessed", Kaunas Artists House, Kaunas
Group exhibitions:

2020 02 06 Exhibition "Figure 2020. Drawing / work", Gallery "Arka", Vilnius
2020 01 10 Exhibition "Vilnius Painting 2019", Alytus Culture and Communication Center, Alytus
2019 06 14 3rd International Alytus Visual Art Biennale "Measure of Art. Event horizon", Alytus Culture and Communication Center, Alytus.
2019 01 17 Exhibition "LeeduMaal", Tartu Kunstimaja / Tartu Art House, Tartu, Estonia
2019 01 16 Exhibition "Best Work of 2018", Kaunas Art Gallery, Kaunas
2018 04 12 International exhibition "Young Painting of Kaunas and Riga 2018", National M. K. Čiurlionis Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas
2017 06 16 Exhibition "Art cells 2017: Love. the best", Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, Vilnius
2016 04 27 Open socio-artistic study "FRGMNT", VDA KF gallery "M2", Kaunas
2016 03 23 Exhibition "Sketch 2", VDA KF gallery "M2", Kaunas
2016 01 16 Exhibition "The Best Work of 2015", Kaunas Art Gallery, Kaunas
2015 04 16 VDA KF master's photography exhibition "6×6", "M2" gallery, Kaunas
2015 04 04 "Student Art Days: Space Odyssey 2014", Oslo House, Vilnius
2015 02 24 "Sketch" exhibition, VDA KF gallery, Kaunas
2015 02 14 Exhibition "Rebirth", Kaunas County Public Library, Kaunas
2015 02 13 VDA KF Department of Visual Arts painting program exhibition of works. Panevėžys county Gabrielės Petkevičaitė - Bitė public library, Panevėžys
2014 02 15 Exhibition "Rebirth", Kaunas "Girstutis" Culture and Sports Center, Kaunas
2014 01 18 Exhibition "Best Work of 2013", Kaunas Art Gallery, Kaunas
2013 12 14 Exhibition "Color - Mood - Symbol", White gallery
2013 07 25 Rolan Stankūnas and Leonid Alekseiks drawings exhibition, Fluxus ministry, Kaunas
2012 01 12 Exhibition of students' academic drawing works, VDA KF gallery, Kaunas
2011 11 29 Graphics students' exhibition "Landscape etching", VDA KF gallery, Kaunas
2011 02 14 Exhibition "Freedom", VŠĮ "Girstučio" culture and sports center, Kaunas
2009 09 05 "Artifacts. Art through science: Bionics", Kaunas Botanical Garden. Kaunas
Acknowledgments, awards, scholarships:

in 2020 The Lithuanian Culture Council has awarded an individual scholarship for an artist
in 2018 The Lithuanian Culture Council has awarded an individual scholarship for an artist
in 2013 Kaunas branch award in the category of young artist, "Best 2012 Work of the Year", Kaunas picture gallery, Kaunas
in 2012 Dean's thanks for originality, in the drawing competition named after Honorary Professor Algimantas Švėgždas, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius
Auctions:

2021 12 09 Auction of works of art to support the Belarusian political prisoner "For your and our freedom!", Gallery of the Union of Lithuanian Artists
2021 06 28 LXVII Vilnius Auction "In Focus: Contemporary Lithuanian Art", Vilnius

Articles:

Ernesta Šimkienė, "Landscape and portrait. What's new?", 2019, online link: https://ciadabar.blog/2019/03/13/peizazas-ir-portretas-kas-naujo/
Ainė Jacytė, "The possessed look from the pictures", 2016, online link: http://kauno.diena.lt/naujienos/kaunas/menas-ir-pramogos/ paveikslu-zvelgiaapsestieji-73575

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