Psychological Symbolist Sur Artwork Original Oil Acrylic and Gold Leaf Painting on Chipboard Figurative Art

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"The Third Is (Not) Superfluous" — Original Oil, Acrylic and Gold Leaf Painting on Chipboard by Oleh Kira (2020, OOAK, … Read more "The Third Is (Not) Superfluous" — Original Oil, Acrylic and Gold Leaf Painting on Chipboard by Oleh Kira (2020, OOAK, Psychological Symbolist Artwork)
“The Third Is (Not) Superfluous” (2020) — original oil, acrylic, and gold leaf painting on chipboard by Ukrainian artist Oleh Kira
Size: 11.02 × 12.99 in (28 × 33 cm)
Medium: Oil, acrylic, and gold leaf on chipboard
Style: Psychological symbolism, contemporary figurative painting, symbolic portrait art
This artwork explores the complex dynamics of human relationships, emotional connections, and hidden psychological states. “The Third Is (Not) Superfluous” presents a symbolic reflection on situations where the presence of a third person changes the balance between individuals, revealing themes of attachment, jealousy, distance, vulnerability, and acceptance.
Created with oil, acrylic, and delicate gold leaf elements on chipboard, the painting combines expressive brushwork, rich color contrasts, and a unique surface texture. The layered composition creates a dramatic atmosphere where every figure becomes part of a deeper emotional narrative, inviting the viewer to contemplate the fragile boundaries between closeness, conflict, and personal choice.
The artwork transforms a familiar human situation into a psychological metaphor, encouraging reflection on relationships, emotional complexity, and the hidden forces that shape human interaction.
For whom: Collectors of psychological and symbolic art, admirers of contemporary figurative painting, and those interested in emotionally charged original artworks on unconventional surfaces.
For what occasion: A meaningful addition to a private art collection, contemporary interior decoration, gallery display, or a thoughtful gift for an art lover, collector, or admirer of philosophical artworks.
Feeling: Dramatic and introspective — the painting conveys emotional tension, uncertainty, inner conflict, psychological depth, and the complexity of human relationships. See less