The composition of the painting is divided into three parts. The upper part depicts an abstract sky in shades of blue and gray. The artist uses dynamic brushstrokes to create an impression of movement and energy. This element of the composition may symbolize stormy clouds or other atmospheric phenomena.
The middle part of the painting depicts the silhouette of a city on the horizon. The artist uses dark shades of gray and black to capture the color of buildings and roofs. This element of the composition gives the painting a mysterious and dark character.
The lower part of the painting is dominated by intense red, which creates a strong contrast with the upper and middle parts. The artist uses dynamic, expressive brushstrokes to create an impression of movement and energy. This element of the composition may symbolize burning streets, illuminated neon signs, or other elements of the urban landscape.
“City,” is a painting that emanates energy and emotion. Jeklin creates a work that is both visually captivating and full of symbolic meanings. It is a painting that invites reflection on the nature of the city, its dynamics, and mystery.
City, oil on canvas, 100 x 70 cm, 2007
“City” is an expressive oil painting by Jolanda Jeklin that presents a dynamic and emotional vision of an urban landscape. The artist, known for her unique style, creates an abstract landscape that balances on the edge of figuration and abstraction.
On the 100 x 70 cm canvas, Jeklin presents a city scene that catches the eye with intense colors and expressive brushstrokes. The artist uses the impasto technique, applying a thick layer of paint, which gives the painting a three-dimensional texture and dynamism.