This vibrant artwork features a lush, fantastical garden scene on a dark, starry background. The composition is dominated by bold, stylized flowers in shades of yellow, red, and pink, complemented by intricate, sinuous branches and leaves in cool greens. The overall impression is one of whimsy and imagination, with a butterfly and other organic elements adding to the sense of movement and vitality. This work appears to be a modern interpretation of traditional Asian-inspired floral motifs, showcasing the artist's skilled use of color, shape, and pattern to create a captivating and imaginative visual experience. ...
Max Jansons' artwork is focused on creating deeply personal visual experiences for the viewer, using a combination of both representational and abstract images often presented via painting. For example, a series might depict a flower transforming into a redwood tree, illuminated by moonlight, highlighting its intricate symmetry, with petals that reveal golden centers. Although still-life painting is a recurring theme in his work, Jansons also incorporates a range of other subjects, such as landscapes, portraits, and everyday objects that hold personal significance for him. His work also draws on historical art references that reflect his profound interest and knowledge of the subject. Jansons breathes new life into these traditions, through his use of complex color combinations and expressionist painting techniques, which create a visual dialogue between the past and present. His painterly techniques contribute significantly to the exploration of historical tropes in innovative ways, employing diverse brushwork and traditional materials such as aged oil paints and rare pigments to bring a unique perspective to these familiar themes. ...
