Liora Vex · No. 686

Neon Currents

In Liora Vex’s “Neon Currents”, an electric‑blue koi carves a luminous path through a canal that glows with the sodium‑wash of a city at dusk. The fish’s iridescent scales capture the frantic advertisements of skyscraper billboards, each reflected fragment turning the water into a moving collage of neon. The composition balances the organic grace of the koi with the hard‑edged geometry of the urban infrastructure, a dialogue that feels both speculative and familiar. Vex’s use of saturated blues and the subtle pink‑orange of the fading light creates a chromatic tension that is emblematic of Chromatic Pop, where the everyday is amplified through colour. The work invites the viewer to consider how technology refracts nature, and how the koi, a symbol of perseverance, becomes a conduit for the city’s restless energy. The piece is rendered with crisp digital brushwork, giving the water a tactile translucence that feels both liquid and screen‑lit, while the neon reflections suggest an endless loop of visual feedback.

An original oil painting on canvas by Liora Vex, painted to order — never a reproduction. Liora Vex reimagines Chromatic Pop through a luminous holographic technique that fuses traditional acrylic with reflective foil and subtle digital glitch textures, creating a kinetic visual energy that feels both tactile and otherworldly.

Artist

Liora Vex

Medium

Oil on canvas

Finish

Unframed, ready to hang or frame

Made

To order, by hand