José Luis Bustamante

Paisaje de los dioses del Sol/Landscapes of the Sun Gods XV

2016

Oil Painting / Silver Leaf on Canvas, by Master Colorist Jose Luis Bustamante. Exhibited at the Jose Luis Cuevas Museum in Mexico City in September 2016 and at the National Arts Clu...

This piece is part of a beautiful collection which includes twenty oil paintings, with silver/gold leaf on canvas. The astonishing light that this world-renowned artist has captured ...

Wind Magism, 2017 From the series The Power of the South Wind Across Borders Oil on Canvas with Silver Leaf 31 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 2 in each piece. Composed of 3 pieces. The artist studi...

This piece is part of a beautiful collection which includes twenty oil paintings, with silver/gold leaf on canvas. The astonishing light that this world-renowned artist has captured ...

This piece is part of a beautiful collection which includes twenty oil paintings, with silver/gold leaf on canvas. The astonishing light that this world-renowned artist has captured ...

This piece is part of a beautiful collection which includes twenty oil paintings, with silver/gold leaf on canvas. The astonishing light that this world-renowned artist has captured ...

Oil and silver leaf on canvas

Oil and silver leaf on canvas

COLOUR BANDS 44" x 44" $10,000 About the Series: For Dray, Philosophy deals in the abstract and abstraction is an indispensable tool in art and culture. Through his paintings, he reasserts that abstraction has been a part of humanity, all cultures in all ages. It’s an indispensable tool, as we create symbols, vessels to fill with allusions and messages. The resulting artwork have a strong sense of purpose. Each painting contains hundreds of hand coloured trapezoid shapes, hand drawn with a sharp blade onto silver or gold leaf. Each coloured shape can be interpreted to represent an ‘atomic’ element. On its own a block of colour is insignificant but seen as part of a whole it becomes dynamic and alive reflecting on how nature works. The phenomena of light is also important to the work. The light of the sun in a room illuminates and reflects off the paintings as they come alive and change through time. About the Artist: Benjamin Dray...

Oil and silver leaf on canvas

Oil and silver leaf on canvas

Oil and silver leaf on canvas