Zlotyslava HALIAN (1998), Listening; 2021

Oil, canvas; 90 x 60 cm
Signed on the back: Zlotyslava Halian

Graduated in Painting and Art and Education from the Pedagogical University of Cracow. She received her diploma with honors. She works in painting, drawing, sculpture, creates illustrations and digital graphics. The artist has already had several individual and group exhibitions. Her works have been exhibited, among others, in the famous "Piwnica pod Baranami" , Villa Decius Institute of Culture.
The work "I am listening" by the Ukrainian-born artist is a kind of illustration of the place of women in a patriarchal world. Halian refers to the popular saying "children fish have no voices" depicting a voluptuous woman with fish in an aquarium instead of her head is an obvious translation.