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Tatian Hatnean
'The Pixel Invader'
Original ~ Wooden Blocks on Board
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Description
Original artwork.
A captivating artwork composed of 110 individual wood blocks, each carefully cut, sanded, painted, and varnished. Inspired by the renowned French artist Invader, known for his pixelated mosaics that celebrate digital culture, this piece embodies the spirit of urban art. The blocks are meticulously glued together to create a striking representation of an iconic pixel character, merging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary themes. Through this work, the artist pays homage to the playful nature of video games and the joy they bring to our lives.
Presented in a black block frame.
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Artist
Tatian Hatnean is a Romanian-born artist, born in 1984, whose formative years under communism and the scarcity of resources have profoundly influenced his artistic vision
After earning a bachelor's degree in electronics, Tatian relocated to the UK in 2015, where he currently works as a service engineer. The pressures of this demanding role led Tatian to seek refuge in art. As a self-taught artist, Tatian discovered a passion for pixel art, which has become a defining characteristic of his work.
Drawing on a long-standing interest in woodworking, Tatian creates unique abstract modern pixel-style paintings made from meticulously cut and shaped wood blocks. Each piece involves hours of cutting, sanding, painting, and varnishing each individual block before gluing them together to form stunning and distinctive artworks.
Tatian believes that everyone has an inner artist waiting to be unveiled and lives by the motto “small steps, big progress.” This philosophy is evident in his meticulous and thoughtful approach to each piece, demonstrating that even the smallest efforts can lead to significant achievements. With each artwork, Tatian invites viewers into a world where creativity flourishes amidst life's challenges, fostering a deeper connection between the artist and the audience.
Dimensions
| Depth | 2 " |
|---|---|
| Width | 36 " |
| Height | 33 " |
| Weight | 10 |