Sergio Brugueiro
Born on November 11, 1968, in the city of Volkhov, Leningrad region. In 1972, my parents moved to Novgorod (now Veliky Novgorod). My childhood was qui ...
(Article: BS-202517-207)
This original work «Waiting for the Void» was created by contemporary Russian artist Sergio Brugueiro and is available for purchase online.
The painting by Sergio Brugueiro «В ожидании Пустоты» is a concise and intense still life that combines everyday objects with a deep, almost existential mood embedded in the title.
The composition is arranged strictly and symmetrically on a light neutral surface. In the center dominates a tall bottle filled with a warm amber or cognac-colored liquid. It is rendered with striking attention to the transparency of the glass, which casts blue shadows on the background.
On both sides of the bottle stand two faceted glasses, characteristic of Soviet tableware. One is half-filled with a liquid whose color harmonizes with the bottle’s contents. The other glass is empty, and its embossed texture is emphasized by blue shadows.
At the bottom, between the objects, lies a halved onion bulb. Its layered structure and yellowish-white core are the only warm accent besides the drink.
Brugueiro uses a sharp, almost cold blue color for the shadows and highlights on the glass, creating a strong contrast with the golden contents. This contrast between warm (the drink, the onion) and cold (glass, shadows, background) gives the still life a tense, anxious atmosphere.
The title «В ожидании Пустоты» gives the mundane objects — the drink and snack — an allegorical meaning. It may allude to the anticipation of an end, oblivion, or, conversely, the attainment of clarity through emptiness. The still life becomes a metaphor for the moment before a decisive, inevitable event.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the painting «Waiting for the Void» online, sized 57 x 49 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
The work «В ожидании Пустоты» was painted under the impression of Viktor Pelevin’s novel «Чапаев и Пустота» in 2017.
Artwork's condition:
Very good
Year of creation of the painting:
2017
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Minimalism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Linen canvas
Topic:
Still life
Size:
Medium
Width:
49 cm
Height:
57 cm
Thickness:
3.8 cm
Framing:
Yes (included)
Ships From: Austria
Delivery Cost: Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork
The shipping cost will be calculated at checkout. It depends on the size of the artwork and the delivery region, and typically ranges from €50 to €300.
Delivery Time: Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-20 business days for international shipments
Returns: 14-day return policy
Born on November 11, 1968, in the city of Volkhov, Leningrad region. In 1972, my parents moved to Novgorod (now Veliky Novgorod). My childhood was qui ...
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