[Singulart - Barbara Kroll](https://www.singulart.com/en/artist/barbara-kroll-7733) Barbara Kroll is a contemporary German artist known for her emotive and expressive portraiture and figurative works. Her [[Art]] is characterized by bold brushstrokes, layered textures, and a raw intensity that often explores themes of identity, emotion, and [[the human condition]]. ![[Artist? Barbara Kroll.jpg]] Kroll frequently employs mixed media in her works, combining oil, charcoal, pastels, and acrylics, creating a sense of depth and complexity in her pieces. Her [[Portrait Drawing|portraits]], while often abstracted, maintain a haunting sense of realism and connection, evoking the inner world of her subjects. Kroll’s works are influenced by her deep observation of human nature and interactions. She has stated that her process is intuitive, often allowing the medium and [[mood]] to guide her. This approach results in paintings that feel spontaneous and visceral, resonating with viewers on an emotional level. ![[Barbara Kroll - Szkice.jpg]] Her works have been exhibited internationally, and she continues to gain recognition for her unique approach to contemporary portraiture. ![[Barbara Kroll.faceless.jpeg]]