Jordan Barker

"Brain Fog"- Colorful & Playful Abstract Painting

2024

Born in Lima, Peru, Victor-Raul Garcia was raised by his maternal grandmother with whom he immigrated to the United States at age 6. An abstract painter and collage artist, he has lived and worked in Europe and the US, and currently maintains his studio in Sullivan County, NY. His auto-didactic work is the result of a relentless passion to make his own reality, an innate resourcefulness and curiosity, endless days of continued experimentation, and an all-encompassing necessity to communicate through art. His art has been described as a subtle romance between expressionism and street art. By intertwining tactile and non-tactile elements through multi-layering techniques, he mirrors the complexities of his personal story, the absurdities of past and present history, and the altered state...

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Clara Berta’s "Nature’s Way" is a striking black and white abstract landscape painting, featuring bold textures and expressive brushwork that evoke the raw beauty of nature. The interplay of monochromatic tones and impasto techniques creates depth and movement, drawing the viewer into a serene yet dramatic terrain. This large-scale contemporary artwork is ideal for collectors seeking a modern, minimalist aesthetic that conveys both strength and tranquility. The artwork's textured forms evoke an abstracted natural landscape, blurring the lines between reality and memory. Its minimalist aesthetic transforms any space into a Zen-like sanctuary, offering calm and inspiration. Key Features: > Mixed-Media Acrylic Painting: Layers of texture paste and acrylic paint give the artwork depth and dimension, creating a tactile and visual experience. > Large-Scale Statement Piece: Measuring 53.5 x 72 inches, this original artwork is perfect for making a bold impact in any space. > Professionally Finished: The sides are painted white, and the artwork is stretched, wired, and ready to hang. > Authenticity Guaranteed: Signed and titled by Clara Berta on the back, with a certificate of authenticity provided by the gallery. > Convenient Shipping Options: Free local delivery in Los Angeles and affordable nationwide and international shipping. Clara Berta’s art is deeply personal, often reflecting themes of grief, renewal, and transformation. Her creative journey began as a means of healing and has since evolved into a language of exploration and growth. Inspired by the passage of time, personal heritage, and the balance between destruction and rebuilding, Berta creates artworks that resonate with emotional depth and universal human experiences. Her abstract pieces often draw from her travels, featuring unexpected patterns and distorted perspectives. Through her meticulous layering process, Berta manipulates texture and form, producing works that are both visually engaging and emotionally evocative. By blending minimalism with rich textures, she bridges the gap between modernism and personal storytelling. A passionate, award-winning artist of Hungarian heritage, Clara Berta's dynamic and highly textural abstract works have been exhibited and collected worldwide. The tactile richness and serene aesthetic of "Nature's Way" make it a timeless addition to any collection. Its monochromatic palette and textured landscape offer versatility, seamlessly complementing both modern and traditional interiors. This artwork speaks to those who value introspection, emotional resonance, and the beauty of simplicity. Artspace Warehouse has been representing and exhibiting Clara Berta's original artworks since 2017. The gallery has been a 1stdibs partner since 2014 with consistently excellent reviews from clients worldwide. The gallery exhibits a large selection of affordable original artworks from established and emerging international artists with diverse backgrounds at high standards. Artspace Warehouse is known to provide accurate descriptions, images, reliable services, communication, and delivery. REPRESENTATION Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA SELECT EXHIBITIONS 2022 Solo show, Ethereal, Artspace Warehouse, CA Blue Like the Ocean, Artspace Warehouse, CA About Women: Celebrating Women Artists, MAC Fine Art, Delray Beach, FL Blue Configurations (Paper) Series, Ronewa Art Projects, Berlin, Germany 2021 20th International Art Exchange, Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan BLVDG Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 2020 Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA 2019 Bistango Restaurant with Ethos Contemporary, Irvine, CA 2019 MAC Fine Art, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 2018 Heath Gallery, Palm Springs, CA 2018 Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA 2018 Pictures at An Exhibition: LA Phil Gallery, CA 2018 Breaking Illusions, Claremont University, CA 2017 Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY 2017 Made in California, City of Brea Gallery, Brea, CA 2017 Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA 2016 Made in California, Juried Exhibit, Brea Gallery, Brea 2016 Vision of LA Fest, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica 2015 Michael Kate Interiors - Santa Barbara, CA 2015 JCC Gallery - Santa Barbara, CA 2011-2016 Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA 2013 Red Dot Art Fair, Miami, FL 2012 Gem, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA 2010 Barnsdall Theatre, Los Angeles, CA 2010 Tell No One, The Wine Bistro, Studio City, CA 2009 Art: Raw/Gallery, New York, NY 2009 Contemporary Arts Center, Las Vegas, NV 2008 Stella Dottir Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007 NoHo Gallery LA, North Hollywood, CA 2007 Riverside Museum, Riverside, CA 2006 Locanda Veneta, West Hollywood, CA 2006 Altobelli Gallery, North Hollywood, CA 2004 Erotic by Nature, LaPeer Gallery, West Hollywood, CA 2004 Lankershim Art Center, North Hollywood, CA 2003 Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA 2003 Studio 3 Art & Design, Westwood, CA 2000 Pick-A-Dilly Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA AWARDS AND HONORS 2021 Gold Award & Award of Excellence, 20th International Art Exchange, Chiba City Museum of Art, Japan 2019 LA Artcore Juried Exhibition, Honorable Mention 2018 CFA Artist of the Year Finalist 2017 Made in California, City of Brea Gallery, Brea, CA 2016 Third Place Prize “Made in California” Juried Exhibit, Brea Gallery 2016 ABC’s “The Catch” 2016 Art featured “Broken Links”, by Meir Sharony 2009 “You Again”, Disney film by Andy Fickman 2007 Artwork featured in Deepak Chopra’s DVD, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success 2003 Art Expo Finalist, Fullerton, CA EDUCATION 2014 Abstract Painting - Melinda Smith...

This work can be hung horizontally or vertically. The artist has left the choice to the buyer to choose the meaning according to his harmony and his mood .. signed on the back Marie...