Glowing light, flying fabric, a naked woman remind us of renaissance paintings. The painters of that time used to portray the true beauty of a woman. The ideal of a woman was natural, praising all curves of the figure. With time a new ideal of a woman emerged. This new ideal has nothing to do with the reality and is rather a digital avatar of a real person. Influenced by the new ideal a lot of women feel pressure. The true values are gradually replaced by false statements. This image is free from false statements. This woman is free from pressure. She is true to herself and the world around he
Art for Yana Gryniv is an opportunity to be heard and to encourage others to think. Her artistic path began with pottery and silk-screen printing, then she turned to stained-glass painting and later added painting, photography and installation art to her circle of activities. In 2022 in Vienna she founded a curatorial platform Art Contact Ukraine. The platform facilitates collaboration between artists, cultural/governmental/diplomatic institutions, and activists. The scope of activity is defined through conceptual art, burning issues and cultural heritage.
