Title
Hopoe Queen
Description
Hopoe Queen (2020) by Natalia Kolpakova is a mesmerizing 100x100 cm silk scarf that asking the viewer to look twice and discover the “queen” rather than simply see her. Against a starlit black void, a cat-eyed sovereign gazes from beneath a red-capped headdress of fan-like feathers, thorny greens, and exotic birds—hoopoes perched like courtiers amid eggs, shells, and talismanic hands cradling a dark orb. This work masterfully balances visibility and secrecy, transforming flora, fauna, and cosmic fragments into a dreamlike realm of intrigue and layered symbolism that blurs reality and reverie. Rewards patient observation with ever-emerging narratives, it drapes as a luxurious statement accessory or frames as collectible fine art for high-end collectors.
Media
Mixed media, digital art, print on silk, limited edition
Size
100x100 cm