Rožinė upė (2008)

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Arūnas Rutkus's compelling artwork, "Rožinė upė," painted in 2008, presents an enthralling portrayal of a figure rich in texture and mystery. The painting features a female figure viewed from the back, her identity obscured, generating an air of enigma. Her torso and arms are delicately covered in what appears to be a shawl made from intricate lace or crochet, which also forms a veil over her hair, adding layers of depth and complexity to the composition.The colors of the painting are predominantly soft, muted tones, with hues of brown and pink that suggest warmth and softness. These choices give the artwork a gentle, almost ethereal quality, while emphasizing the texture of the lacework, which is a key feature of this piece.The choice to depict the figure from behind invites viewers to contemplate her pose and presentation—a gesture towards introspection or perhaps a commentary on the hidden aspects of identity. The textured background, which complements the detailed lace, aids in framing the central figure, focusing attention on the intricate detailing of her attire.Marked by its soft color palette, intricate textural detail, and the mysterious allure of its subject, "Rožinė upė" is a fascinating exploration of form, identity, and elegance.

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Arūnas Rutkus was born in 1961 in Vilnius, Lithuania. In 1985, he completed studies in monumental painting (fresco, mosaic) at the Lithuanian Academy of Fine Arts. The artist has exhibited his work in more than 50 solo and group exhibitions worldwide, including:

- Art En Capital, Grand Palais (Paris, France)

- Salon de SNBA, Carrousel du Louvre (Paris, France)

- Fourth St. Petersburg Biennale "Spatia Nova" (St. Petersburg, Russia)

- European Painting, Sharjah Art Museum (Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

- International Monetary Fund Art Association Gallery (Washington, USA)

Arūnas Rutkus' artworks can be found in museums, galleries, and private collections all over the world. The Sheikh of Sharjah (UAE) acquired the artist's painting titled "Horse", which he donated to the Sharjah Museum (UAE). NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Šarūnas Marčiulionis own works by Arūnas Rutkus in their art collections (A. Sabonis has a collection of fifty artworks by Arūnas Rutkus). The artist's painting titled "Leaf" belongs to the singer Sting.

Since 2017, Arūnas Rutkus has been donating his works annually to Caudwell Children UK and Amber Lounge Monaco charity auctions.

Arūnas Rutkus is also known as a film director, whose short film won a special jury prize at the Milan Short Film Festival in 2016 with the "Fragrances in Motion" award, and his directed video for the song "No Tomorrow" by "Happyendless" won the MTV Fresh award in 2008.

Since 1995, Arūnas Rutkus has been a member of the Lithuanian Artists' Association, and in 2012, he was admitted to the French National Art Association (Société Nationale des Beaux Arts (SNBA)).

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