
Yulia Bobrova’s 2020 painting is a remarkable example of contemporary realism with elements of photorealism. The artwork depicts a woman in a striped swimsuit lying on a pebble-covered beach. The detailing of each pebble and the play of light on her skin and the fabric create a sense of deep realism. The pose of the woman exudes relaxation and tranquility, enhancing the atmosphere of a summer getaway. Bobrova’s technique reflects her mastery in capturing textures and tones, making the composition lively and dynamic.
Yulia Bobrova
Artist born in 1989 in St. Petersburg. Graduated from the Ioganson Academic Lyceum in 2008 and the Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after I. E. Repin. Member of the Union of Artists since 2018. Her works are held in private collections in Russia, Finland, Montenegro, and China. Exhibition highlights: 2017 — 11th Youth Exhibition 'Youth of Petersburg' at the St. Petersburg Union of Artists; 2017 — International plein air in Croatia, Supetar; 2016 — 'Artistic Heritage' exhibition, Harbin; 2016 — Open-air at the Academic Dacha, Vyshny Volochek; 2016 — St. Petersburg artists' vernissage in Berlin.