Date: 2022 ; KaunasLithuania in terms of modern geography
Art Form: Painting
Dimensions: 120 X 100 cm (47.24 X 39.37 in)
Salvador Dali, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, has been immortalized in a stunning pop art portrait painting by Tadas Sokolovas. Measuring a sizable scale, this painting is created with a mixture of acrylics, lacquer, glitter dust, and the blackest paint in the world - Musou Black. The use of these materials results in an explosion of vibrant colors that not only adds a captivating depth to the painting but also makes it glow in UV light.
The painting features a captivating portrait of Salvador Dali, with a lot of motivational quotes and various symbols that can be seen all over the canvas, adding layers of meaning and complexity to the artwork. On the side of the painting, we see the iconic character of Mickey Mouse, who is riding a motorcycle. The painting is of a pop art and neo-pop art style, characterized by bright colors, bold lines, symbols and playful imagery.
Tadas Sokolovas' tribute to Salvador Dali is a bold and creative exploration of the famed artist's life and legacy. With his skillful use of materials and imaginative approach to pop art, Sokolovas has created a masterpiece that captures the essence of Dali's spirit and vision. This painting is a testament to the enduring influence of Salvador Dali and the boundless creativity of pop art.