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Irena Kononova

Artist’s Statement

When I paint, I embark on a search for the archetypal symbols in nature, with both utopian and dystopian vision in mind. My paintings are imbued with a peaceful and contemplative mood, but also allude to the possible loss of the natural world as we know it.

View a video of artworks by Irena Kononova, created by the art blog artcompanion.blog based in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Building: 117 - Studio: 3217
Phone: 650-593-1651
Email: irena_kononova@yahoo.com
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Irena Kononova "Enisei"

Irena Kononova "Enisei", Sold,oil on canvas, 68" x 48"

Weeds of Lake Onega, oil on canvas, 48" x 60"

There was a Bridge over a Sweet Summer River, oil on canvas, 48" x 68"

Kononova’s art at Houston International Art Fair

Kononova’s art at Houston International Art Fair

Calm, oil on canvas, 48" x 68", SOLD

Calm, Sold, oil on canvas, 48" x 68"

Dune, oil on canvas, 48 x 68

Loneliness of a Wild Lake, oil on canvas, 48" x 60"

Tropical Pastoral, oil on canvas, 48" x 60"

Nocturne, oil on canvas, 48" x 60"

Kamchatka, oil on canvas, 68" x 48"

Over the Ocean, oil on canvas, 48" x 68"

A Seaweed Field, oil on canvas, 68" x 48"

Calm, oil on canvas, 48" x 60".

Vapor Traces, oil on canvas, 48" x 60".

Summer Rain over Amu Darya, oil on canvas, 48" x 72"

From the series Waterways # 5, oil on canvas, 20" x 30"

From the series Waterways # 14, oil on canvas, 22" x 28"

From the series Waterways # 16, oil on canvas, 24" x 30"

A Marigold Field, oil on canvas, 30" x 40"

From the series Waterways # 3, oil on canvas, 30" x 20"

What a River Knew, oil on canvas, 30" x 40"

Glowing, oil on canvas, 24" x 30"

Untitled, oil on canvas, 22" x 28"

Season of Algae in Bloom, oil on canvas, 48" x 72"

From the series Small Untitled Landscapes, oil on panel, 8' x 10'

From the series Small Untitled Landscapes, oil on pane, 8" x 10"

From the series Small Untitled Landscapes, # 94, oil on panel, 8" x 10"

From the Series Small Untitled Landscapes #82, oil on canvas, 10" x 8"

A Pond, oil on canvas, 22" x 24"

El Capitan, Variation #2, oil on canvas, 30" x 40"

El Capitan, Variation # 1, oil on canvas, 30" x 40"

Fragments of Sutro Baths #7, oil on canvas, 10" diameter

Fragments of Sutro Baths # 9, oil on canvas, 10" diameter

Fragments of Sutro Baths #5, oil on canvas, 10" diameter

Fragments of Sutro Baths # 2, oil on canvas, 10" diameter

Fragments of Sutro Baths # 4, oil on canvas, 10" diameter

Life by the River, oil on canvas, 40" x 50"

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