
Fragile balance
Figurative Surrealism / Contemporary Pop Art. The painting is characterized by intense colors, clear lines, and dreamlike qualities that play with the laws of physics and logic. The painting depicts a clown in colorful clothing performing a complex circus act of balancing. He stands hunched over a board balanced on a blue ball, which itself rests on a wooden surface. The clown wears a blue shirt, two-tone pants (red and yellow), a decorated green collar, and a red-and-white striped pointed hat with a pom-pom. His face is characterized by classic white makeup, a red nose, and a gentle smile. The clown's feet and hands are shod in various and unique shoes – blue shoes with raised edges, brown leather shoes, and he reaches for a green shoe resting on the edge of the board, as part of the balancing act. The background consists of a soft and powerful gradient that ranges from bright yellow at the top, through apple green to soft light blue at the bottom. The warm and cool colors give the work a sense of vitality, dynamic professionalism, and playfulness.

Yossi Menda
Oil painter who combines realistic precision with abstract freedom, original works, portraits and landscapes mainly from our beautiful country.
