Harry Ergott's art is rooted in his intensive study of Art History and anatomy. The constant practice of dynamic painting techniques with live models and periods of abstract painting form the core of his current work.
Linking Modernism, Abstract Expressionism and portraiture, Painter Harry Ergott enhances the female body.
Harry Ergott constructs the female body as architecture with an energetic and masterful use of materials. Working from live models, the artist presents an aesthetic in which the softness of taut lines and the richness of material create compositions that are sometimes structured like geometric forms, both straight and angular.
Harry Ergott focuses simultaneously on self-control and impulse. In each work, he balances absolute control with raw emotion. His portraits reveal a deep connection with the subject, capturing the essence of a self-determined, smart and empowered woman.
Each of Harry Ergott's works is a profound exploration of human duality, celebrating the intricate beauty of life.
