Meditation and painting
calendar_month 12 December, 2024 | visibility 263
On December 12, 2024, the Museum of Eastern Miniature Art named after Kamoliddin Behzad opened an exhibition by the artist Ukhtam Saidov titled "Contemplation and Painting." In his work, the artist primarily addresses religious and national themes, and is distinguished by the use of mono-elements that convey the deep meaning of his paintings.
Among the works, special mention should be made of "Night Conversation," "Meeting," "Blessed Day," "Lovers," "Aimless Life," and "Do Not Count." These pieces attract attention with their multilayered meaning.
In particular, in the painting "Meeting," the artist uses the image of shoes as a metaphor for the gathering of people in a specific place for an important occasion. The central element of the composition is children's shoes, symbolizing the encounter of a young participant with the adult world, highlighting the interaction between generations and the transition from one stage of life to another.
It is impossible to ignore the painting "Aimless Life," in which the artist boldly and decisively depicts the empty wasting of life from an unexpected perspective. Life symbolically travels through a black hole to a place where people satisfy their natural needs, encouraging the viewer to reconsider their own life.
Ukhtam Saidov's exhibition is a deep reflection on life, time, and human existence. Each painting not only reflects the inner world of the artist but also invites the viewer to contemplate their own path, the meaning, and value of what we do. The works of the artist combine symbolism and simplicity, allowing everyone to find their own unique meaning in them. This exhibition is not just an introduction to art but also an opportunity for each visitor to discover new horizons in understanding life and the world around us.