Artist

  • English: Čorny Byseł (pronounced Chor-ny Boo-syel).
  • Belarusian: Чорны Бусел (Chor-ny Boo-syel), meaning “Black Stork.”

About the Artist

Victor Selin[Čorny Byseł] is a multidisciplinary artist whose work bridges the realms of Art Deco elegance, surrealist depth, and scientific precision. Known for his signature style, Auruglyphs, Byseł transforms surfaces into narratives, combining the timeless contrast of gold on black with a fictional alphabet that invites viewers to uncover hidden stories. His practice spans 3D printing, painting, photography, and installations, each piece embodying a meticulous balance of form, emotion, and meaning.

Rooted in the tradition of calligraphy and enriched by a background in material science, Byseł’s creations explore the interplay between chaos and harmony, resisting entropy to stabilize fleeting moments of beauty. His works celebrate the tension between structure and fluidity, embracing contradictions that define the human experience. Through his gold-on-black motifs and surreal compositions, he crafts art that is deeply personal yet universally resonant.


Themes and Inspirations


A recurring theme in Byseł’s art is the exploration of individuality, transformation, and the universal human longing for connection. Drawing from Belarusian legends, scientific phenomena, and personal transformation, his works reflect a journey of resilience and rebirth. The symbolism of the Black Stork—mysterious and resilient—permeates his art, embodying his ethos of perseverance and creation.

Byseł’s work captures a profound sense of mystery and luxury, designed to captivate and provoke thought. His pieces are at once bold and intricate, appealing to those who value originality and depth in contemporary aesthetics.


Artistic Practice


Čorny Byseł’s portfolio includes:

  • 3D Sculptures: Intricate Art Deco pieces that elevate spaces with geometric precision and emotional resonance.
  • Custom Calligraphy & Auruglyphs: Gold-on-black creations featuring a fictional alphabet that invites unique personal connections.
  • Photography: Projects like Hands of Immigrants and Triaxis, which blend surrealism with raw storytelling.
  • Luxury Packaging: Bespoke designs that transform everyday items into works of art.

Through collaborations spanning bespoke packaging, interactive art tools, and technology-driven creations, Byseł brings innovation to traditional craftsmanship. His commitment to exploration and precision is reflected in his use of interactive customization tools, enabling viewers to personalize and preview his work.


Vision


Čorny Byseł envisions his art as a bridge between emotion and intellect, chaos and harmony, creation and connection. His ultimate goal is to leave a legacy of inspiration, where every line and curve echoes beyond surfaces, shaping materia into memoria.