Vakarinis pasivaikščiojimas (2010)

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Arūnas Rutkus's captivating painting, "Vakarinis pasivaikščiojimas" or "Evening Walk," embodies a blend of surrealism and symbolism that transports the viewer into a mystical landscape derived from the depths of imagination. Created in 2010, this painting features an enigmatic figure adorned in a lavish dress and wide-brimmed hats that extend beyond the canvas’s borders, suggesting a world where tradition meets the theatrical.The central figure, with its obscured face beneath the intricate patterns of the hats, projects a mysterious aura, its gaze hidden, yet its posture poised and dignified. The use of warm, earthy tones interplays with detailed textures, lending a tactile quality to the artwork, as though the materials could be felt by the touch. Rutkus’s masterful technique creates a sense of depth and movement within the painting, with the swirling patterns on the garment and headwear flowing seamlessly into each other, suggesting motion and continuity."Vakarinis pasivaikščiojimas" intrigues and entices, inviting interpretations centered around themes of identity, culture, and the transcendent nature of an evening walk that could take one through realms beyond the visible.

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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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