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Iryna KobzarDon
t ask2025
2025
$1,009.66
£756.87
€850
CA$1,396.11
A$1,519.51
CHF 811.97
MX$18,349.85
NOK 10,204.48
SEK 9,491.35
DKK 6,476.90
About the Item
“Don’t Ask” is the first painting in the “You Don’t Know Me” series - the starting point of a visual and emotional journey into the inner world of womanhood. This work opens the dialogue, setting the tone for the entire cycle - a story of transformation, vulnerability, strength, and self-acceptance.
The painting reveals the mystical yet earthly world of a woman - unpredictable, profound, and constantly evolving. It’s a whirlpool of emotions and sensations, where tenderness meets power, and sorrow blends with confidence.
The butterflies that envelop her symbolize the waves of inner transformation - the trembling of desire, the birth of illusions, and the sting of disappointment. She seems to whisper: “Don’t ask why. Don’t ask how. Just accept. I am always in motion. Sometimes even I can’t fully grasp myself, but I know - I will rise, because I am a woman, a magnificent being.”
This is the portrait of a woman who embraces herself in every shade - gentle and fierce, calm and stormy. She seeks no explanations, no permission. Her beauty lies in authenticity; her power - in acceptance.
The “You Don’t Know Me” series as a whole is a tender yet powerful exploration of the feminine soul - a visual symphony of emotional honesty, self-discovery, and transformation. Each painting reflects another facet of womanhood: the quiet strength behind fragility, the mystery of emotions, the constant rebirth of identity. Together, they form a living mosaic of a woman’s being - fluid, luminous, and endlessly real.
The artwork invites you to pause, to look deeper - to feel the stillness where true power is born: within vulnerability.
Exhibitions:
2025 - Solo Exhibition, By Feeling: Transformation Through Art, Gallery MostPol, Krakow, Poland
2025 - Collaborative Art Project with Delegatura Kraków KIGN, Art Exhibition at the Conference, Villa Decius Institute of Culture, Krakow, Poland
- Creator:Iryna Kobzar (1979, Ukrainian)
- Creation Year:2025
- Dimensions:Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Zofingen, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2203217109822
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