Pirates & islands
In days of yore, a pirate bold,
With tales of seas and treasures told.
But now, with age, his hearing wanes,
And silence fills his days' refrains.
Yet in his quiet, stillness deep,
The echoes of the sea do creep.
Seagulls' cries, a distant call,
Awaken memories, one and all.
"Pirates & Islands" by Natalia Kolpakova transports viewers into a whimsical maritime
dreamscape where time, memory, and adventure intertwine. A surreal reimagining of the
legendary pirate’s journey, the piece captures the echoes of the sea and the passage of time
—where long-lost treasures and fading memories take on surreal, anthropomorphic forms.
Kolpakova’s intricate storytelling and exquisite detail invite the viewer into an alternate reality
of floating islands, mythical creatures, and enigmatic symbols. The artwork explores themes of
nostalgia, adventure, and the fleeting nature of time, all woven together in an extraordinary
fusion of fantasy and high-concept surrealism. A collector’s piece, perfect for those drawn to
the poetic and the profound.
Size, Material & Care
100% Silk
135cm x 135cm
Plump Hand-rolled Edging
Made In England
Dry Clean Only
These are large silk scarves that can be both an interior item and an accessory.
The prints, on the basis of which the fabric for the collection is created, are independent author's works with a pronounced fantastic plot.
Each illustration is painstakingly drawn by hand, sometimes taking up to six weeks to print a single design on the finest silk.
The designer’s Signature all worked into the design.