"Intruder" 90 x 90 cm / oil and acrylic Portrait abstract painting is a unique form of art that blends elements of portraiture and abstract expressionism. Unlike traditional portraiture that aims to capture a realistic likeness of the subject, abstract portraiture focuses on conveying emotions, thoughts, or the essence of the subject through abstract forms, colors, and techniques. The emphasis is on expressing the subject's personality, mood, or story through abstract visual elements rather than through a detailed representation. This style of painting allows for more interpretive and subjective representations, inviting viewers to engage with the artwork on a deeper emotional and imaginative level. It's a fusion of the recognizable features of a portrait and the expressive freedom of abstract art, resulting in a captivating and often thought-provoking visual experience. About artist: Ionut Hazu born in Bacau Romania is a self-taught painter. As a small child, he was attracted to visual arts and without a mentor to guide them, he took the brushes himself and started painting. Now with works of art that are in all corners of the world he continues his dream. To see his work you can find him on social media platforms. Instagram/Facebook @ionuthazu