Awakened Heart

Size:44 x 44 in.

Awakened Heart by Simon Kenny, measuring 39" x 39", is a mesmerising example of the artist's renowned lyrical abstraction. The painting radiates with vibrant hues of fiery orange, soft pinks, and vivid blues, contrasted with deep blacks and earthy tones. The composition exudes energy and emotion, capturing a sense of movement and depth that draws the viewer into its dynamic layers. The interplay of light and shadow creates an atmosphere of transformation, resonating with themes of renewal and emotional awakening.

Simon Kenny, often referred to as a "radical Turner," is celebrated for his captivating ‘colour burst’ abstracts that evoke deep personal connections. Born in Dublin in 1976, Simon has developed a unique style that blends brushwork, palette knife techniques, and subtle gradations of colour to create works that are both dramatic and intimate.

Simon's paintings are not site-specific; instead, they aim to evoke memories and emotions, inviting viewers to connect with each piece on a personal level. Widely collected across the globe, including by many in the USA, Simon’s works have been exhibited in prestigious venues such as the Saatchi Gallery. His artistic process is deeply emotional, with his mood influencing the colours, textures, and direction of each piece, resulting in truly unique and immersive art.