Erica de Kok

Idalet. A Transpersonal Contemporary Artist (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Born in 1962 in the lush landscapes of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Idalet is celebrated as one of the most talented visual artists of the 21st century. From an early age, her exceptional artistic talent was undeniable, earning her the highest marks in art during her final school year and a coveted fine art bursary to the University of Pretoria.

At the university, Idalet's talent blossomed, and she was even offered a lecturer position. However, her independent spirit and unique vision led her to decline, as she did not align with the traditional art curriculum. This unwavering commitment to her personal artistic journey set the tone for her remarkable career.

Idalet's process was as extraordinary as her work. Eschewing preparatory sketches and reference materials, she painted directly onto blank canvases, creating vivid and intricate masterpieces with acrylics. Her early works, painted on hardboard, showcased her deep connection to the vibrant energy of Africa. Her radiant, African-inspired pieces gained international recognition when she was selected by the South African government to exhibit in Cologne, Germany. This opportunity opened doors to international acclaim, and for several years, Idalet divided her time between South Africa and Germany, captivating audiences with her exhibitions.

In 2007, health challenges compelled Idalet to evolve her technique. The physical strain of creating large, detailed works led her to explore abstract art through dynamic techniques such as rolling, dripping, and splashing mixed media paint. This transformation resulted in mesmerizing abstract compositions that continued to reflect her profound creativity and mastery.

A deep analysis of Idalet's work reveals fascinating correlations between her early and later pieces. Themes of spiritual consciousness, the astral plane, and the interplay between self and higher-self emerge vividly across her oeuvre. These recurring motifs highlight her as a transpersonal contemporary artist, bridging the realms of fine art and spiritual exploration.

Over her prolific career, Idalet produced hundreds of breathtakingly beautiful artworks. Her unwavering dedication, artistic innovation, and remarkable talent solidify her place as a true master of contemporary art in the 21st century, inspiring audiences around the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Erica de Kok
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780463611524
• Artikelnr.: 70375520