swiss artist urs fischer sculpts a larger-than-life wax sculpture of dasha zhukova, presented at london's gagosian gallery.

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Russian painter Ivan Alifan paints seductive portraits, subtly allowing us into the intimate aspects of his characters' lives. His works range from metaphorical portrayals of sensuality — as in the dramatic portraits of a woman with white paint cascading down her face — to quiet looks into the introspective moments of Ophelia-like beauties. Alifan paints with expressionistic strokes, creating dramatic and sometimes ghostly lighting that encapsulates a sense of mystery. Take a look at some of…

Wax copy of Giambologna's Rape of the Sabine Women, with lit candle, slowly melting at the Venice Biennale. Artist: Urs Fischer

Urs Fischer - Self-destructing wax candle sculpture at the Venice Art Biennale 2011