Money Boat

In this evocative piece, I’ve entwined the grace of realism with the whimsy of surrealism, depicting a couple in a dance on a billowing currency boat. Rich in symbolism, it’s a commentary on the turbulent dance of economy and relationships, embodying the delicate balance of trust and materialism. The warm hues of sunset and cool ocean contrasts evoke passion and serenity, infusing any space with the dynamic energy of life’s intricate dance.

Art “Money Boat ” belongs to Dollar Art series 2023.
Dollar Art are conceptual post-contemporary series by Oksana Tanasiv created in XXI Vanitas style.
Art where the image portraying the scenes of the routine life and the certain objects created of dollar bills pattern, and where the each dollar banknote is carrying the message.
Through the image of a dollar bill, the artist encrypts an important message that relates to the social, political, or economic sphere.

Oil, ink, pen on Canvas. Size 48″X36″
Date of Creation : November 9, 2023

Angie and Brad

Oil on Canvas. 36″X48″. 2022
Famous scene from Mr&Mrs Smith movie, portraying the tango scene with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.

In this oil painting, I’ve captured an intimate moment between two figures, enveloped in the warmth of affection. The figurative style is laced with fine art finesse, elevating the everyday to a realm of timeless elegance. Infused with emotion, the subtle interplay of light and shadow dances across their forms, creating a narrative of bonded souls. It’s a piece that radiates the power of connection, destined to add a touch of sophisticated romance to any space.

Magnifying Glass

Oil on Canvas, 40”x30”. 2018

Artist poured her soul into this canvas, blending acrylics and oils with snippets of reality, capturing the surreal dance of symbols that unveil our deeply ingrained perceptions. Through a held magnifying glass, the figure within turns to currency – a stark symbol of how value can eclipse personal identity. From the opposite side, the magnifying glass holder is a hunter, ruled by mercantile, souless intention. As this scene graces your walls, may it stir a dialogue on worth and gaze, charging the space with profound introspection and boundless perspective.

Poppet

In this creation artist conjure a surreal and symbolic world, capturing the essence of societal puppetry with a stroke of figurative finesse. It speaks by the invisible strings of someone on the top, its money, of economics and power that control and distort humanity’s dance. This piece is designed to stir the observer, evoking reflection on freedom and manipulation. It will imbue any space with a potent mix of contemplation and fine art allure.
Oil, Collage, Epoxy on Canvas. 40″x30″. 2016.

Art belongs to private collector in the USA.