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Zuzu Galova
Wave Dance, 2026
Acrylic painting on three wooden skateboard decks
Height 80 cm x Width 60 cm
Artwork is mounted and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $900
Minimalistic painting painted across three skate decks, Wave Dance captures the rhythm, movement and quiet connection shared between surfers in the water. The figures flow into one another in a continuous circle, reflecting the unspoken sense of community that forms in the ocean. With its bold black lines and minimal palette, the work celebrates freedom, playfulness and the feeling of becoming part of something larger than yourself.
The artwork consists of three individual skateboard decks, supplied with mounting hardware and designed to be installed together as one composition.
Artist Bio: Zuzu Galova is a fearless contemporary artist whose work celebrates the power, complexity, and unapologetic spirit of women. She blends minimalism with emotional intensity, creating bold visual worlds that inspire one to follow the wildest passions. Her practice bridges fine art, illustration, and cultural storytelling, making her a distinctive voice in today’s art landscape.
Born in Slovakia and now based in Sydney, Galova is an artist whose evolving style reflects both discipline and intuition. Her signature approach combines clean lines, pastel palettes, and a deep emotional undercurrent that allows her subjects, often women, to occupy space with confidence, softness, and strength. She draws inspiration from everyday life, surf culture, and the beauty of human resilience, infusing each work with a sense of presence and purpose.
Galova’s work spans multiple mediums, including painting, digital illustration, and augmented-reality–enhanced installations. Her pieces have been exhibited across Europe and Australia, and she has collaborated with prominent international brands such as Wella, Forbes, Škoda, Samsung, Absolut Vodka, and OWAY. Her artistic universe continues to expand through editorial work, brand partnerships, immersive exhibitions, and personal collections like Unimpressed Geisha and Asian Fusion.
Through her creative practice, Galova aims to empower audiences, especially women, to trust their inner strength, embrace their ambitions, and reconnect with their own stories. Her art is both an invitation and a declaration: to be brave, to be curious, and to live with fierce authenticity.
Dimensions:
80 cm x 60 cm