https://smalta.gallery/site/works/31884dce-f906-4df3-a331-d7b5152c49c0original artworkKOS — Kosmo-Orphic Symbolism (local)Between Light and ShadowSmalta Art Gallerysd-2026-007-ORArtistic approach: KOS — Kosmo-Orphic Symbolism Series: Codes of Existence Year: 2026 Dimensions (height × width): 29.7 × 21 cm (A4) Materials and technique: Canvas; oil pastel, acrylic, gold foil, fineliner, oil. Mixed media. Art-historical and philosophical description A delicate pink flower opens at the boundary between a luminous space and a deep, dark plane. The softness of its organic form contrasts with the composition’s strict geometry. Within this tension, the artist finds an image of the unity of opposites: light and shadow define one another, and life emerges at their threshold. Tanka · English poetic adaptation Light and darkness meet They cradle a quiet bloom The flower awakens Upon the edge of two shores Light breathes softly through the night30 × 21 cmheightcm30widthcm21ProductionSvitlana Dudenko (artist)Svitlana Dudenkoartist202620262026oil pastel, acrylic, gold foil, fineliner, oil, Canvas, on CanvasPaintingPaintingNatureStill lifeSymbolismGeometric abstractionFinished workAutonomous artworkWarm tonesPinkGreenYellowCodes of Existenceseries31884dce-f906-4df3-a331-d7b5152c49c0itemSmalta Art GalleryMetadata: CC BY-NC 4.0https://smalta.gallery/site/works/31884dce-f906-4df3-a331-d7b5152c49c0https://smalta.gallery/site/works/31884dce-f906-4df3-a331-d7b5152c49c02026-10-1931884dce-f906-4df3-a331-d7b5152c49c0https://res.cloudinary.com/smalta-gallery/image/upload/c_limit,w_1200,h_1200,f_auto,q_auto/v1792603707/media/between-light-and-shadow-s-dudenko-29-7-21-a4-2026-canvas-oi-1792603706.jpg© Svitlana Dudenko