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Jeff Bertoncino
Desert Vase II

2022

About the Item

In the realm of contemporary art, Jeff Bertoncino's "Desert Vase II" stands as an example of the boundless possibilities of abstraction. Crafted with a unique blend of resin, gold leaf, and aluminum, this masterpiece invites viewers into a realm where the boundaries between the tangible and intangible blur, and the desert landscape becomes a vessel for ephemeral beauty. At first glance, "Desert Vase II" presents a kaleidoscope of colors and textures, drawing the observer into a hypnotic dance of light and shadow. Bertoncino's masterful use of resin gives the painting a glassy, translucent quality, reminiscent of sunlight filtering through desert sand. The surface seems to ripple and undulate, creating an immersive experience that mimics the ever-shifting sands of a vast desert landscape. The incorporation of gold leaf introduces a touch of opulence to the composition. Wisps of gold dance across the canvas, catching the light and casting a warm, radiant glow. The juxtaposition of the luxurious gold leaf against the raw, earthy tones of the resin speaks to the dichotomy inherent in the desert's harsh yet alluring beauty. Aluminum, with its sleek and modern aesthetic, adds an element of industrial contrast to the organic fluidity of the resin. The artist's decision to include this material not only diversifies the textures within the piece but also symbolizes the intersection of nature and human intervention, reflecting the delicate balance between the untouched wilderness and the encroachment of civilization.
  • Creator:
    Jeff Bertoncino (1960, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.04 in (122 cm)Width: 59.06 in (150 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    SAINT-PAUL-DE-VENCE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2545213629972
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