Other artworks by Ognyan Chitakov
Artwork details
- Medium : Stone Without Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 7.9in, Height: 10.2in, Depth: 7.9in
About this artwork
This original basalt sculpture is one of the latest artworks of the skillful Bulgarian contemporary professional sculptor Ognyan Chitakov, presenting an unique contemporary look and skills at carving fine art portraiture, deeply inspired by postmodernism, naturalism and realism. In crafting this sculpture, he sought to capture a bold spirit, a steadfast gaze emanating resilience and strength. Carved in solid basalt stone, this bust embodies a raw,…
untamed energy that speaks to the enduring power of the human spirit. The sculptor was driven to convey a message of perseverance and dignity. This work, teeming with emotion, is sure to bring an atmosphere of inspiration and depth to any space it inhabits.
"Each stone material is alive and has a soul. I never ignore it and its gravity as well. I try to give each artwork the feeling of lightness." ... by the artist
"Each stone material is alive and has a soul. I never ignore it and its gravity as well. I try to give each artwork the feeling of lightness." ... by the artist
Ognyan Chitakov
Bulgaria
Credentials
- Established Artist
- International Exposure
- Artist of the Year 2023 Singulart Awards
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
« Sculpture is my main way of thinking, my method of communication, my way of living... »
Ognyan Chitakov is an established Bulgarian sculptor whose works have featured in national prizes and exhibitions. He loves sculpture for all the elements it allows him to gather together: form, space, function, architecture, design, engineering, technology and - above all - art. He primarily produces stone works that carry ancient and sacred connections, and whose scale ranges from the modest to the monumental.