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Juan Álvarez Cebrián
Flight raso

2020

$2,837.23
£2,136.15
€2,400
CA$3,915.80
A$4,386.57
CHF 2,285.80
MX$53,507.06
NOK 29,047.29
SEK 27,389.52
DKK 18,271.20

About the Item

In this work, I create a scenario that awakens the imagination and defies conventional logic. I have opted for a surrealist approach in portraying a man, who, as a mime, is immersed in a work scene. With the choice of this character I invite you to reflect on the art of representation and the on the art of representation and non-verbal communication, challenging traditional artistic conventions. The monochromatic palette used for the man and the landscape establishes a particular environment that reinforces the surreal atmosphere of the composition. This chromatic choice highlights the central figure and emphasizes his presence on the canvas. The absence of bright colors in the protagonist's surroundings generates a hypnotic effect, immersing the viewer in a unique visual experience. However, the real impact of the work lies in the ingenious color contrast provided by the presence of vividly painted macaws in the middle of the scene. These exotic birds break the monotony of the monochromatic tone, capturing the viewer's attention in unexpected ways. Their vibrant and colorful presence establishes a marked contrast with the sobriety of the rest of the painting, generating a visual impact that highlights the surreal nature of the composition. The surrealistic treatment of the image invites reflection on the subjective nature of reality and the ability of art to transcend conventional boundaries.
  • Creator:
    Juan Álvarez Cebrián (1966, Spanish)
  • Creation Year:
    2020
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.67 in (116 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    This painting was finished and signed in 2020. It is painted in oil on Belgian linen and its condition is new. The work is made with high quality materials. The work is sent with certificate of authenticity signed by the author.
  • Gallery Location:
    CAMPO REAL, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2767214871572

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