Ida Iris (Netherlands)
Artist. Real name Larysa Sidak.
She works in the areas of: realism, primitivism, figurative, contemporary art, illustration, impressionism.
In her creative work she prefers stylization, transformation image into a symbol, simplify the subject, experiment with the form and color, with patterns and textures.
Education:
2004—2011 Kharkov State Academy of Design and Art.
She graduated with M.A. (Hons) in the field Fine Art (Easel painting, drawing, printmaking and design. Faculty of Fine Art, department Easel painting and drawing, printmaking, design. The theme of master's work is naive art of Ukraine at the beginning of the 20th century. Graduation work triptych "Tree of Life".
She studied illustrating in the workshop
Ildan Izmailovich Yakhin / Kharkov /,
Drawing - in the workshop of Vladimir Neskoromny / Kharkov /,
Compositions and etching - in the studio Yurchenko Oleg /Kharkov/,
Linocut - in the workshop Kalashnik Elena / Kharkov /.
In her creative work she prefers stylization, transformation image into a symbol, simplify the subject, experiment with the form and color, with patterns and textures.
She takes part in exhibitions and engaged in research in the field of naive art of Ukraine of the last century (1920-1955) and explores the art of the Golden Age of the Netherlands.
Author and illustrator of two books for children.
Artworks by Ida Iris are in private collections in Japan, America, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Australia etc. As well as in the collection of contemporary art of famous Dutch collectors De Heus - Zomer.
Exhibitions:
2024 – Solo exhibition "Flow". Gallery 44, The Hague, Netherlands. 12/10/2024
2024 – International Exhibition, All-Ukrainian exhibition "Graphics in Kharkov 2024".Kharkov. Ukraine. 23/05/2024
2024 – CultuurKunst. Schilderclub BAK. Barneveld. Netherlands. 06/04/2024
2023 - Special Exhibitions
"Friends and Ukrainian and Japanese Exchange Exhibition", Ryutsu Keizai University, Matsudo, Japan. 17/07/2023.
2023 – International Exhibition, All-Ukrainian exhibition "Graphics in Kharkov 2023".
Kharkov. Ukraine. 12/05/2024
2022 - Special Exhibitions
"Friends and Ukrainian People", Ryutsu Keizai University, Matsudo, Japan. 18/07/2022.
2022 - Exhibition and sale of art works "Green Fence", "Grand Cafe", De Glind, Netherlands. 10/06/2022.
2022 - Virtual exhibition of art works by Ida Iris in the framework of the project to support Ukraine "Hold on", Breda, the Netherlands. 02/04/2022
2022 - International Virtual Exhibition "Women in Art", March 7-31, 2022. Public Library of Greece. Ministry of Culture and Youth. National library system. Greece, Costa Rica.
2022 - Exhibition "Kharkiv. Walk in the City", Poltava Art Museum (art gallery) named after Mykola Yaroshenko, Poltava, Ukraine, 24.02.2022.
2021 – International Exhibition, All-Ukrainian exhibition "Graphics in Kharkov 2021".
Kharkov. Ukraine.
Two work have been featured at the exhibition:
"First flowers", watercolor, pencil, pastel, paper and "Portrait of a girl in blouse", watercolor, paper.
2021 - All-Ukrainian art exhibition "Lubenskaya art spring - 2021". Lubny town, Poltava region.
2021 - "Picturesque September". Art exhibition dedicated to the anniversary of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (P. b.). Poltava. Poltava Art Museum (Art Gallery) by N. Yaroshenko.
2020 – International Exhibition, All-Ukrainian exhibition "Graphics in Kharkov 2020".
Kharkov. Ukraine.
Two work have been featured at the exhibition:
"Green substance ", watercolor, pencil, pastel, paper and "Snowman head ", watercolor, paper.
2019 - First International, Tenth All-Ukrainian exhibition "Graphics in Kharkov 2019".
Kharkov. Ukraine.
Two work have been featured at the exhibition:
"Character", watercolor, paper and "Terrible shadow", watercolor, pencil, paper.
2019 - All-Ukrainian exhibition "Charming and Tender".
Kharkov. Ukraine.
One work have been featured at the exhibition:
"Panochka. Characters of N. Gogol", linocut.
