Painting in the room
"K. Česonytė’s paintings are variations on Expressionist painting: characterized by a trembling touch, energetic brushstrokes, and expressive paint textures with which she often seems to 'sculpt' figures, objects, and landscape elements. In terms of genre, the scope of her work is quite traditional. Landscapes predominate, though the artist has also painted a series of still lifes, numerous urban scenes, and the occasional stylized portrait. Yet, other aspects of K. Česonytė’s painting align her less with classical modernist art and more with the imagery of the contemporary, media-saturated world. 'My tools are the computer and virtual space,' she says. The visual imagery in her paintings derives not from reality itself, but from a virtual—or secondary—reality. For this creative artist, however, that serves merely as a springboard or a starting signal that liberates both imagination and hand. In her work, this secondary reality—or a chance motif—and the artist’s imagination most often intertwine inseparably. Images suggested by modern media are transformed into authentic visions, deeply and sensitively experienced by the painter herself."
Art critic Kristina Stančienė
Young And Talented - Rising Stars
About this artwork+
In this painting by Kristina Česonytė, you see a group of figures, marked by light pink and green colors on a vibrant red background. They seem relaxed and content. The figures are simplified; their features and contours are outlined in a loose, flowing style. Kristina uses thick, scribbled red lines to fill the background, creating a lively texture. Her style here is expressive and abstract. The playful use of bold and contrasting colors makes the image stand out. Kristina's art often conveys emotions through color and form rather than detailed representation. This painting gives off a peaceful, almost dreamlike vibe.





















