Bushwick Open Studios
On September 28-29, within the Bushwick Open Studios Taras presented his AI animation ‘Dancing with a Reed’ Dancing with a reed animation portrays the artist’s confrontation with the inevitable. In…
Rabel Images
Group Exhibition Rabel Images was opened in Barcelona on 15th of July including some artworks from Taras and William,
Painting Sensation: Budapest
In this workshop we will focus on painting sensations as distinct from painting light or form. The paint stroke is not made to describe, illustrate, or please the eye. Rather,…
Painting Sensations - workshop
Painting Sensations: from Cezanne to Bacon.Two-day practical workshop.Day I: we explore visual art primarily as a felt sense. Taras will do a half-hour demo of Cezanne’s concept of space. Then…
Spatial Relations
Spatial Relations is the second personal exhibition of painter and architect Taras Tolstikov. The opening is being organized by TheoStudio in Budapest. The exhibition will be available for visiting everyday from 3rd of May until…
Seven Days
LIFE PAINTING EVENT in PARISStarting on 29th of Dec until 4th of Jan7 days we are going to paint for 7 hours, and at our final day we will exhibit the works,…
Revision Realism
The old masters never copied nature but rather captured life in their depiction of the real. Realism for them was not justnarrative or objects but instead a toolbox of devices…
THEΘ studio
Atelier for Digital and Analog Art Experiments found by Taras Tolstikov & William Theodoracopulos.
Taras and William’s work examines natural, human, and historical forces. Inspired by Gilles Deleuze, Georges Bataille, Jean-Paul Sartre and Blais Paschal, their art has grown more focused since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Their themes center on war, exploring topics like invasion, occupation, domination, resistance, and deterritorialization. They employ diverse artistic techniques combining traditional painting and AI to communicate these ideas.