Phantom 1

  • Artist

    Haleh Mashian

  • Size

    36 x 36 in.

  • Medium

    Acrylic on Canvas

About the Artwork

Within Haleh Mashian's painting titled "Phantom 1," the elusive form of a figure emerges through the subtle interplay of surrounding white brushstrokes against a multicolored backdrop. The essence of the figure lies not in its direct portrayal but rather in the meticulous shaping of the spaces between the white brushstrokes. This intriguing artistic choice transforms the viewer's perception into an exploration of presence within absence, where the voids delineate the figure, offering a visual narrative that encapsulates the concept of existence through subtlety and ambiguity.

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About the artist



As a painter and creative expressionist, Mashian's abstract works reveal her appreciation of color theory, compositional form, and studying positive and negative space. Working in mixed media and using various techniques from collage to impasto, a repeated layering and application of paint, Mashian's dynamic pieces range from smaller artworks that can be arranged together to large-scale paintings. Her large-paneled paintings have been exhibited nationally in Los Angeles, Miami, and other art enclaves and are included in private collections in the United States and abroad.
Regular price $3,500.00