Vakaras Bali (2018)

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We invite you to immerse yourself into the enigmatic allure of Arūnas Rutkus's 2018 painting, 'Vakaras Bali', a masterpiece that encapsulates a profound narrative within its layers. This captivating piece of art gracefully portrays the portrait of a woman, her visage partially veiled by an exquisite lace fabric that dances over her features, hinting at the mystique of a veiled evening in Bali.Rutkus is renowned for his ability to weave emotion and texture into visuals, and this painting is a testament to his skill. The woman's face, rendered with meticulous detail, exudes a serene, almost introspective calm. The texture of the lace, beautifully detailed, adds a tactile dimension to the artwork, while splashes of muted colors suggest an undefined depth behind the immediate.The artist employs a palette dominated by earth tones, enriched with subtle shades of red peeking through the lace, bringing a warm vibrancy to the otherwise somber hues. This not only alludes to the exotic warmth of Bali evenings but also symbolizes the rich cultural tapestry of the location portrayed.'Vakaras Bali' invites viewers to ponder the seen and unseen, encouraging a dialogue about identity, concealment, and the stories we tell through the veils we choose to wear.

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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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