
Yalta
A bold and graphic composition by Ukrainian artist Oleg Tistol, this work employs acrylic, marker, and lacquer on canvas to evoke the legendary Black Sea resort city of Yalta with a striking blend of pop sensibility and post-Soviet nostalgia. Tistol's signature style merges flat, vivid color fields with graphic mark-making, layering cultural memory and visual irony onto the canvas surface. The lustrous lacquer finish adds a slick, almost commercial quality that heightens the tension between historical weight and decorative allure.
- Medium
- acrylic, marker, lacquer on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Under the Influence
December 10, 2014
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