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Dima Rebus is a young contemporary artist..
Artist Feature: Dima Rebus
"I try to draw irony to such things as social behavior."
From a small factory town in Russia, one that Dima Rebus compares lightly to Detroit; grey, poverty stricken, single-industry with lots of crime; art became his greatest outlet.
Dima Rebus, a Russian virtuoso, navigates the fluidity of watercolors alongside the tangibility of sculpture, rooted in his fascination with material.
He began sharing his work by brightening the gloomy cityscapes with graffiti art, becoming increasing dedicated to the street art culture, he soon began exploring other mediums through his studies and now primarily works with watercolor.
Better known as a watercolorist, his artwork is characterized by a high degree of absurdity and irony, dealing with social issues.
Through delicate technique, he brings balance to the vulnerability of the subjects.
“Of course, some of my works are based on the events that surround me. But this does not mean that I paint political cartoons for the morning papers or what I see in news feed.
My events are of a larger scale. I try to draw irony to such things as social beha