Artwork in the room
Simonas Skrabulis’s paintings offer a chance to savor the very core of painting itself. His artwork draws the viewer in, inviting a vivid journey through color, form, and texture, resulting in a lively visual encounter. The vitality within his creations demonstrates a profound connection to the essential elements of the medium.
Within his canvases, the artist fearlessly releases not just the paint lingering in the tubes but also his intuition, imagination, perception, and hand. This versatile and uninhibited method imparts to his works a singular character, making S. Skrabulis unmistakable within the Lithuanian artistic landscape. Every piece bears a unique individuality and is defined by spontaneous inventiveness.
Simonas Skrabulis skillfully orchestrates riotous colors whose energy irresistibly draws the eye. In his works, paint does more than simply provide color—it shapes form, builds up in palpable strokes, or coils like thread. Such tangible application of paint amplifies each canvas’s expressiveness and vitality, setting his art apart with an unmistakable power and originality.
The distinct qualities of Skrabulis’s paintings invite viewers to witness a dramatic burst of color and motion. His art aims to stir emotional reactions, propelled by the artist’s imaginative and instinctive approach. With his inventive style, Skrabulis continues to leave a mark on the contemporary Lithuanian art world.Karolina Tomkevičiūtė
About this artwork+
The painting features a vivid collage of abstract elements and colors. The background is divided into distinct segments of color, including a large portion of pastel pink on the bottom, a creamy beige above, and a bright yellow at the top. On the right side, prominent vertical blue and black stripes stretch from top to bottom. Throughout the composition, various abstract forms and squiggles are scattered. There is a series of what appears to be sail-like images in black outline towards the center bottom, over the pink background. In the middle of the painting, there’s an intriguing multicolored abstract shape that resembles a profile of a face, highlighted with an eye-like circle and accented with lines and smaller shapes. Additional elements like a red arc with small blue forms underneath it appear near the bottom of the painting, invoking a sense of movement or suspension. The painting bristles with energy and a chaotic sense of structure, drawing the eye across its varied components and textures. Overall, it presents a rich tapestry of abstract imagery, inviting exploration and interpretation.
