Anastasia Dzhupina – art

Anastasia Dzhupina (b. 2001) is a polish visual artist. 

October 2020 when she enrolled in the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Poland. There, she immersed herself in the study of painting, honing her technical skills and exploring various artistic techniques. Simultaneously, Anastasia pursued her interest in art history at the Jagiellonian University, expanding her knowledge and deepening her understanding of the artistic traditions that have shaped the world.

In November 2022, she seized the opportunity to study as an exchange student at the renowned Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Italy. This experience has allowed her to immerse herself in the rich cultural heritage of Florence.

Anastasia’s artistic practice revolves around capturing the essence of human emotions through her paintings. With a focus on figurative art and utilizing the timeless medium of oil paint, she masterfully translates complex emotions onto the canvas. Through her keen observation and deep empathy, Anastasia creates evocative and thought-provoking artworks that resonate with viewers on a profound level.

Her artistic journey is characterized by a constant quest for self-expression and exploration. Anastasia seeks to push the boundaries of her own creativity, continually challenging herself to experiment with new techniques and styles. Her art is a reflection of her inner world, an authentic and introspective exploration of the human condition.

Anastasia’s artworks have been showcased in various exhibitions, both locally and internationally, garnering recognition for their emotional depth and technical skill.

Education 

• 01.10.20220 – present: Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, Faculty of Painting;
• 01.11.2022 – present: exchange student in Accademia Belle Arti in Florence;
• 01.10.2020 – present: Jagiellonian University, Faculty of history of art.  
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Solo exhibitions

• 2013 – „Maska” theater, Rzeszow, Poland;
• 2013 – Podkarpacka Philharmonic Orchestra, Rzeszów, Poland;
• 2015 – Provincial Public Library in Cracow;
• 2016 – Center for Jewish Culture in Cracow, Poland;
• 2017 – Podkarpacka Philharmonic, Rzeszów, Poland;
• 2017 – Pojnarówka art&coffee bar, Cracow, Poland;
• 2018 – LOGOS Hotel, Cracow, Poland;
• 2018 – Sofitel Wroclaw Old Town hotel, Wroclaw, Poland;
• 2018 – GALAXY Hotel, Cracow, Poland;
• 2019 – GALAXY Hotel, Cracow, Poland;
• 2023 – „Emozioni”, FUA Gallery, Florence, Italy.

Group exhibitions

• 2017 – „Gardens 2017” exhibition, Provincial Public Library in Krakow; 
• 2018 – „Gardens 2018” exhibition, Provincial Public Library in Krakow;
• 10-30.11.2021 – Post-competition exhibition „Still life” in the Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow;
• 28.03-10.04.2022 – exhibition „Beyond” of VII Drawing Workshop „Beyond” in the Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow;
• 19-21.08.2022 – participation in the open-air exhibition of the series „Sanatorium Art, Day on Earth” by KBF;
• 30.01-20.03.2023 – exhibition at the VI Winter Salon go the „Young of the Academy” at Sophia Weiss Gallery in Cracow;
• 26.03-23.04.2023 – virtual exhibition at the Royal Blue Gallery;
• 09.04-19.06.2023 – virtual exhibition „Escape In/ Out”.

Mentions in magazines:

• „Womanly” Digital Issue No. 7
• „Artwork Gallery Magazine” Print & Digital Issue No 2
• „The Flesh Magazine” Print & Digital Issue No 2

As a young painter living amidst the rich artistic heritage of Florence, my passion lies in the creation of figurative oil paintings that delve into the depths of human emotions. Through my art, I strive to capture the raw essence of our shared human experience, offering a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of emotions that shape our lives.

Drawing inspiration from the beauty and complexity of the human psyche, my work seeks to unravel the subtleties and nuances of emotions that often go unnoticed or unexpressed. I believe that emotions are the truest expressions of our inner selves, acting as windows into our thoughts, hopes, fears, and vulnerabilities.

My artistic process begins by immersing myself in the stories and experiences of individuals around me. I observe the hidden layers of emotions that manifest in their expressions, gestures, and body language. Through meticulous observation and an acute sensitivity to the human condition, I bring these emotions to life on canvas, capturing the essence of the fleeting moments that define our lives.

My choice of oil as a medium allows me to layer colors and textures, giving depth and richness to my paintings. The interplay of light and shadow, the delicate brushstrokes, and the subtle variations in tone and hue serve to evoke an emotional response in the viewer. Each stroke is a deliberate exploration, a delicate dance between technique and intuition, as I seek to convey the complexities of the human experience.

In a world that often overlooks the power of emotions, my artwork aims to create a space for contemplation, empathy, and connection. By shining a light on the universal language of emotions, I hope to foster dialogue, inspire introspection, and bridge the gaps between individuals, cultures, and generations.

Through my artistic vision, I aspire to elicit a profound emotional response from the viewer, sparking a dialogue that transcends language and cultural barriers. It is my belief that art has the power to ignite change, challenge perspectives, and evoke a sense of shared humanity.

e-mail: anastazjamalarstwo@gmail.com

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