Irene Vlassova is a contemporary Russian painter based in Belgium. She has carved a remarkable artistic path characterized by a diverse range of creative pursuits and a profound exploration of light, air, and the interplay of various forms and phenomena. Her journey through the world of art is marked by numerous accomplishments and contributions.
Irene Vlassova's educational background is rooted in industrial design, complemented by post-graduate studies in the Theory of Design. These foundational studies laid the groundwork for her professional career, which began as a designer and graphic artist. Her innate talent and thirst for artistic expression, however, soon led her to explore multiple creative avenues.
In addition to her roles as a designer and graphic artist, Irene Vlassova embraced the world of painting and jewelry design, further diversifying her artistic portfolio. Her artistic talents extended into the realms of advertisement, printing arts, and book illustration, where she left her indelible mark on the pages of numerous publications. Beyond her creative work, Irene also shared her expertise as an educator, teaching Theory of Design at the university level.
Throughout her illustrious career, Irene Vlassova's artistic expressions found a home in the fields of decorative and applied arts. Her portfolio includes a remarkable twenty personal exhibitions, each a testament to her dedication and creative vision. Additionally, she has participated in over eighty collective exhibitions, where her works have been celebrated and admired by art enthusiasts.
The impact of Irene Vlassova's art extends far beyond the confines of galleries and exhibitions. Her works have been acquired by museums and find their place in the private collections of art aficionados, underscoring the enduring appeal and significance of her creations.
Irene Vlassova is a distinguished member of the Union of Arts of Russia, a recognition of her esteemed standing in the Russian artistic community. She is also a member of the International Association of Art (IAA AIAP UNESCO), which further underscores her international reach and influence.
The essence of Irene Vlassova's work lies in her fascination with light, air, and their multifaceted interactions. Her art bridges different realities, seamlessly blending the actual and the dreamlike, the past and the future, and the visible and the essence. Through her creations, she seeks to unearth wonders in the everyday occurrences that surround us.
As an illustrator, Irene Vlassova is more focused on context than text, believing that the true magic lies beyond the frame. Her work invites viewers to explore the depths of meaning and imagination, transcending the boundaries of mere explanation.
Rue de la Madeleine 51, Brussels, Belgium
Esart Galerie Carrer de la Diputació, 188, 08011 Barcelone
Gallerie G3 at 51 Rue de la Madeline in Brussels.
1° BELGIAN ART EXHIBITION - BRUSSELSFrom Monday 29 November to Sunday 5 December at Gallerie G3 at 51 Rue de la Madeline in Brussels.
https://www.belgianart.be/en/exhibition-belgian-art
Quick Watercolour Landscape. Work process.
Pencil portrait. Work process and tutorial
Pencil Still Life. Work process and tutorial
Painting, graphics
Painting, graphics
Graphics, painting
Graphics, painting
Graphics, painting.
Oil on canvas, tempera on canvas.
'The Crystal Dome of Fantasies', a book written by Russian psychologist Sergey Zubarev and adapted into English by Mike Daye from a Russian/English in-line translation by K.M. Shestakov. Illustrations by Irene Vlassova
