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Other details :
Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
Dimensions :
47.2x35.8in
About this artwork
In this richly detailed and emotionally resonant painting, a young woman reclines in a moment of tranquil introspection, accompanied by a black cat. Inspired by the classical pose of Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, this contemporary reinterpretation reclaims sensuality and softness through a modern lens. The woman is dressed in a cropped top, delicate undergarments, and socks and exudes quiet strength and effortless intimacy.
Surrounded by lush… banana leaves and abundant greenery, she rests in a setting that evokes an exotic, dreamlike atmosphere. The artist accented this scene with vibrant textiles — a turquoise scarf and a red-pink shawl — whose rich hues and fluid drapery echo the opulence of Renaissance and Baroque painting traditions. These elements create a visual dialogue between past and present, placing the empowered feminine body at the centre of the composition.
The model of Greek-Albanian heritage reflects the artist’s ongoing exploration of identity and diversity.
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Joanna Pilarczyk is a London-based contemporary figurative painter born in Poland. She holds a Master’s degree in Visual Arts and Art Education from the Art University in Zielona Góra. Her work has received international recognition, including shortlisting for the Guildford House Open 2025 and the Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery. She is a recipient of the Boynes Monthly Artist Award (2024) and a finalist of the International FiKVA Award and Women United Art Prize.
Pilarczyk has exhibited internationally, including in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Telluride, Munich, and Palm Beach, with recent shows on Artsy and at 33 Contemporary Gallery. Her practice combines figurative painting with vibrant colour, geometric forms, and botanical motifs. Working in oil and neon acrylics, she explores identity, intimacy, and belonging, focusing on underrepresented subjects and celebrating diversity through expressive, emotionally charged portraits.