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Anna Fedorova. Young russian artist from Lisbon at Art Center Caravel.

Updated: Sep 2, 2021

At first glance Anna`s work appears delicate, certainly precise, but also sparse and elegant. You could easily be seduced into thinking it simple. However, a more inquisitive search for her hidden narratives reveals profound concepts adroitly whispered:

Patience

Hair of flame suggests the passion beneath, but the hand gesture and downward cast expression shows the control of patience awaiting the moment for its release…


PATIENCE INK, WATERCOLOR 2019 40Х30 SOLD

Intimacy

The pair to the above, Patience is rewarded with the kiss of intimacy.









INTIMACY INK, WATERCOLOR 2019 40Х30 SOLD

Rebuff

A whimsical bar scene we are all familiar with…the approach of a stranger and the tortuous nature of the practiced pick-up line. Clearly his approach and line wasn’t good enough and instead he receives the gesture of “Whatever!”….. fully deserved Im sure!

REBUFF INK, WATERCOLOR 2019 30Х40 CM

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Persephone

Here is a modern depiction of the classic scene from mythology symbolized by a grouping of pomegranates, contemplated by a female figure. It was the pomegranate that forewarned Persephone ate in the Underworld, after being seduced there by Hades, which captured her for six months of every year for eternity… the symbol of fruitfulness and fertility… and here she stands hovering with indecision…

PERSEPHONE INK, WATERCOLOR 2019 40Х30 .SOLD