Photography and mixed media by Stanislav Pospelov

    Contemporary photography and mixed media art by Stanislav Pospelov. Exploring the intersection of human experience, landscape, and identity. Studio in Ashkelon, Israel.

    Artist
    Stanislav Pospelov
    Studio
    Grey Volcano
    City
    Ashkelon, IL
    Practice
    Photography · Mixed media · Canvas

    b. 1987 · Dudinka, RU

    RED GREY IX

    RED GREY IXMixed Media on Canvas · 2025 · By enquiry

    Born 1987 in Dudinka, northern Russia. Graduated from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem in 2015. Studio in Ashkelon, Israel since.

    Eleven years in art. Three working media: photography, mixed media, and canvas.

    Exploring the emotional tension between interior and exterior spaces through photography, mixed media, and canvas. Through self-portraits, still lifes, and landscapes, Pospelov constructs visual narratives that reflect shifting states of mind, blending the intimacy of the domestic with the vastness of the natural world.

    Six pieces across the practice.

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    Red grey.

    Red Grey I

    Red Grey IMixed Media on Canvas · 2025 · By enquiry

    Eight canvases. Torn photographic fragments of the human form, suspended in fields of gestural red paint on grey. Mixed media on canvas: each piece an original, one of one. A study in vulnerability, exposure, and the body as material.

    Artist
    Stanislav Pospelov
    Year
    2025
    Medium
    Mixed media on canvas
    Sizes
    60 × 80 to 80 × 60 cm
    Edition
    Originals · 1 of 1
    Pieces
    8 in the series
    Having grown up in two cultures shaped by traditional masculinity, Russia and Israel, I use photography to question these inherited norms. My practice offers alternative representations of male identity, grounded in vulnerability, ambiguity, and emotional depth.

    Stanislav PospelovStudio · Ashkelon · 2026

    RED GREY VIII

    Red Grey

    2025 to ongoing · 8 canvases · Mixed media on canvas

    Photographic fragments of the body suspended in red and grey

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    RED GREY IRED GREY IIRED GREY IIIRED GREY IVRED GREY VRED GREY VIRED GREY IX
    A Dialogue with Light

    A Dialogue with Light

    2024 to 2026 · 21 photographs · Straight photography

    Israeli hyperreal landscapes

    Straight photography, long exposure, motion blur, controlled focus, that liquefies the Israeli landscape into impression and memory. Twenty-one frames, 2024–2026.

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    A Dialogue with Light · IA Dialogue with Light · IIA Dialogue with Light · IVA Dialogue with Light · VA Dialogue with Light · VIA Dialogue with Light · VIIA Dialogue with Light · VIIIA Dialogue with Light · IXA Dialogue with Light · XA Dialogue with Light · XIA Dialogue with Light · XIIA Dialogue with Light · XIIIA Dialogue with Light · XIVA Dialogue with Light · XVA Dialogue with Light · XVIA Dialogue with Light · XVIIA Dialogue with Light · XVIIIA Dialogue with Light · XIXA Dialogue with Light · XXA Dialogue with Light · XXI
    Clean Up History II

    Clean Up History

    2026 · 14 photographs · Photography

    A series about disappearance

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    Clean Up History IClean Up History IIIClean Up History IVClean Up History VClean Up History VIClean Up History VIIClean Up History VIIIClean Up History IXClean Up History XClean Up History XIClean Up History XIIClean Up History XIIIClean Up History XIV

    Shows from the archive.

    2021

    I/Object: solo

    Self-portraits and mixed-media work exploring identity and confinement.

    Solo show · Tel Aviv · Minshar for Art Gallery

    2019

    Internally: emotional landscapes from Israel

    Group exhibition presenting contemporary Israeli photography to a U.S. audience.

    Group show · Los Angeles · Hillel Art Gallery, USC

    2016

    Showroom 3: group

    Three-artist showcase of emerging Israeli contemporary practice.

    Group show · Tel Aviv · Inga Gallery of Contemporary Art

    2015

    Industrial Sculptures: graduation

    Final-year work at Bezalel; sculptural and photographic studies of industrial form.

    Group show · Jerusalem · Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design

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    Red Grey I

    Red Grey I torn intimacyOriginal, 1 of 1 · Available

    Torn photographic fragments of the human form suspended in a field of gestural red paint on grey canvas, exploring vulnerability and exposure

    Mixed Media on Canvas

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    Red Grey VIII

    Red Grey VIII landscape of conflictOriginal, 1 of 1 · Available

    A monumental canvas where photographic memory is buried beneath sweeping gestural strokes, red paint marking points of rupture

    Mixed Media on Canvas

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    Framed Reflection

    Framed Reflection mirror of selfLimited Edition of 5 · Available

    A study in self-perception and reflection, using geometric framing to explore identity

    Mixed Media Photography

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    Red Grey III

    Red Grey III hidden gazeOriginal, 1 of 1 · Available

    A single eye peers through heavy impasto texture and chaotic red lines, the subject nearly consumed by the material surface

    Mixed Media on Canvas

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    Deconstructed Reality

    Deconstructed Reality digital fragmentsLimited Edition of 5 · Available

    A deconstructed portrait exploring themes of identity and fragmentation in the digital age

    Mixed Media Photography

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    Ethereal Emergence

    Ethereal Emergence transcendent formLimited Edition of 5 · Available

    A mystical exploration of emergence and transformation through ethereal textures and luminous color fields

    Mixed Media Photography

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    Red Grey VI

    Red Grey VI corporeal fragmentsOriginal, 1 of 1 · Available

    Torn fragments of the body reassembled on textured grey canvas, red paint drips tracing paths of tension and release

    Mixed Media on Canvas

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    Shattered Presence

    Shattered Presence broken reflectionsLimited Edition of 5 · Available

    A haunting exploration of identity through fragmented glass and shadow play

    Mixed Media Photography

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    Red Grey IX

    Red Grey IX crimson dissolutionOriginal, 1 of 1 · Available

    Red pigment clusters bloom across a grey textured field, the photographic subject fully dissolved into pure materiality

    Mixed Media on Canvas

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    Oracle Ritual

    Oracle Ritual mystical transformationLimited Edition of 5 · Available

    A ritualistic exploration of transformation and mysticism through experimental photographic techniques

    Mixed Media Photography

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