About the Artist
Kamile creates work that sits at the intersection of playfulness and confrontation, blending vibrant colours, textured mark-making and street art influences with commentary on pop culture, politics and everyday absurdity. Her pieces are bold, sarcastic and often unapologetically provocative, inviting viewers into a space where humour, critique and vulnerability collide. Over the years, her practice has moved fluidly from expressive portraits and mixed-media chaos to minimalist, modern text-based works, all while retaining her distinctive sharpness and visual punch. Exhibited internationally and collected worldwide, her art sparks debate as much as it attracts attention—exactly as she intends.
About the Artwork
‘How’ by Kamile Lukrecija Lukosiute is a quiet confrontation disguised as a whisper. The question, scrawled in fading blue - “How does it feel to be me” - hovers between vulnerability and accusation. It’s a demand for empathy, but also a challenge: can anyone truly understand another’s interior world? Kamile uses text not as explanation but as texture, letting the words dissolve into the surface like thoughts half-remembered. The piece becomes a meditation on identity, perception, and the loneliness of being seen but not understood.
The painting’s stark palette and restrained gesture amplify its intensity. Letters blur and melt under veils of thick, white impasto, as if frozen mid-erasure. The paint drips downward like tears refusing to dry, turning fragility into form. Negative space dominates, swallowing what little remains of legibility, until language itself becomes emotion. The artist’s minimalism is deceptive - beneath the austerity lies a trembling storm of introspection.
In ‘How’, Kamile Lukrecija Lukosiute captures the aching space between self and other. The question lingers long after the viewer steps away, haunting in its simplicity and weight. It is both personal and universal - an invitation to imagine consciousness beyond one’s own. Through its spectral textures and dissolving words, the work redefines communication not as clarity, but as courage - the courage to ask what may never be answered.
Size: 80 cm x 100 cm
Year: 2022
Materials: Mixed Media on Canvas
Framing: Sold unframed. Contact us at hello@kartugallery.com to arrange a frame that suits your home.
Certificate of Authenticity is included