Juan Jose Garay
Tired of Running
2023

Name: Tired of Running
Brand: Juan Jose Garay
Price: 6671.29 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

Due to the size of the work, it was sent rolled in a tube The abstract painting that appears before your eyes is a fascinating exploration of black, gray, and white tones that intertwine and merge in a dance of contrasts and subtleties. At first glance, you perceive a surface filled with depth and mystery, where dark colors become protagonists and convey a sense of enigma and introspection. In this canvas, the composition is built in a non-representational manner, defying traditional conventions of visual representation. Forms and lines dissolve and transform, leaving space for the viewer's free interpretation. There are no restrictions or limitations imposed by tangible reality, allowing imagination to flow and be set free. Black, in its deepest essence, takes hold of the artwork, enveloping the space with its elegance and solemnity. It is a color that absorbs light and awakens intense emotions. Here, black is presented in various shades, from pure black to slightly faded black, creating a tonal range that adds richness and texture to the painting. Brushstrokes and strokes seem to dance across the surface, creating a sense of movement and contained energy. Contrasting with black, grays emerge as subtle yet powerful elements. These neutral tones fill the canvas with delicacy and shade the darkness. Grays unfold in different gradations, from cool and metallic grays to warm and earthy grays. These nuances create a sense of balance and harmony, adding an additional dimension to the composition. Some areas may display lighter, almost white grays, while others may reveal deep grays that blend and merge with black. Amidst this dark palette, white emerges as a glimmer of light and clarity. Small white areas intermingle among the shadows, bringing luminosity and contrast. White represents a visual respite, a window to calmness and purity amidst chaos. These points of light may appear scattered, creating an effect of shooting stars in the night. Texture in this painting is also an essential part of its abstract character. Loose and gestural brushstrokes can be seen intertwining and overlapping, creating a sense of depth and movement. Some areas may be dense and opaque, while others may appear translucent and ethereal. The combination of subtle and bold brushwork adds dynamism and expressiveness to the artwork. As for the emotions evoked by this painting, it is a subjective and personal territory. Some may find a sense of melancholy and nostalgia within it, while others may interpret a state of deep introspection or even an opening towards the unknown. The abstract nature of the artwork allows each viewer to find their own emotional connection with it, leaving room for personal interpretation.

Creator:

Juan Jose Garay (1970, Spanish)

Creation Year:

2023

Dimensions:

Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 74.81 in (190 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)

Medium:

Enamel,Acrylic

Movement & Style:

Abstract Expressionist

Period:

21st Century