Eclipse

Monika Stricker

Eclipse, 202450 x 70 x 69cm6250 USD
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oil on canvasP420
Description
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This artwork features a striking visual composition. The canvas is dominated by a darkened background, emphasizing the central figure of a contorted, reddish-brown form. The shape and posture of the figure evoke a sense of vulnerability and distress, with the body seemingly twisting and writhing against a backdrop of deep, textured blues and greens. The artist's use of bold, expressive brushstrokes and a muted, earthy palette contribute to the raw, visceral quality of the piece. This work appears to explore themes of the human condition, potentially alluding to the fragility and struggle of the physical form. ...

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Monika Stricker
Artist
Monika Stricker
B.1978, German

Monika Stricker’s paintings embody a timeless, classical quality while often exploring themes of transience and ambiguity. Her choice of provocative subjects elicits strong emotional reactions from viewers. By blending traditional aesthetics with modern critical perspectives, Stricker delves into complex topics such as vulnerability, identity, and the dynamics of power. In her earlier series, Stricker’s portrayal of faceless male figures with omitted genitalia challenged conventional patriarchal symbols, highlighting the fragility and constructed nature of identity. Her recent work shifts focus to a range of motifs, including breastfeeding primates, dogs, and fragmented human forms like feet. These elements, deeply intertwined with her personal fears and fascinations, invite reflection on intimacy and the existential human condition, positioning viewers in roles that oscillate between participant and observer. Her art compels audiences to confront uneasy truths about dependence, submission, and exposure. By featuring subjects like nude men, animals, or her own body parts, Stricker strips away societal veneers, leaving behind a raw, disconcerting intimacy that blurs the line between vulnerability and strength​. ...

Monika Stricker: Artworks
Half turn
Monika StrickerHalf turn, 2023Price on Request
Home Base
Monika StrickerHome Base, 20237145 USD
Eclipse
Monika StrickerEclipse, 20246250 USD
Reclining Merman
Monika StrickerReclining Merman, 2024Price on Request
Inner circle
Monika StrickerInner circle, 2023Price on Request
Hanger
Monika StrickerHanger, 2024Price on Request
Blue Amulet
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Vogelperspektive
Monika StrickerVogelperspektive, 20218000 EUR
Merman
Monika StrickerMerman, 20246000 EUR
Cold Foot
Monika StrickerCold Foot, 20234500 EUR
Ever Closer, Ever Fonder
Monika StrickerEver Closer, Ever Fonder, 20247500 EUR
Harp and tambourines
Monika StrickerHarp and tambourines, 20257500 EUR
Prompt
Monika StrickerPrompt, 20256000 EUR
Parallax
Monika StrickerParallax, 202415000 EUR
Meantime, me time
Monika StrickerMeantime, me time, 20257500 EUR
Moi Relâchée
Monika StrickerMoi Relâchée, 20254500 EUR
Nocturne
Monika StrickerNocturne, 20254000 EUR
Release
Monika StrickerRelease, 20257500 EUR
P420
Gallery
P420
Bologna