Franco Salas Borquez

The Deep by Franco Salas Borquez - Contemporary seascape painting, ocean, wave

2019

Waves is a unique graphite drawing on linen canvas by contemporary artist Franco Salas Borquez, dimensions are 118 × 91 cm (46.5 × 35.8 in). Dimensions of the framed artwork are 120 ...

The Shore is a unique oil on canvas painting by contemporary artist Franco Salas Borquez, dimensions are 116 × 89 cm (45.7 × 35.1 in). The artwork is signed, sold unframed and comes...

Fragment is a unique graphite on Figueras paper drawing by contemporary artist Franco Salas Borquez, dimensions are 97 × 53 cm (38.2 × 20.9 in). The artwork is signed, sold framed un...

Birth is a unique oil on canvas painting by contemporary artist Franco Salas Borquez, dimensions are 80 × 80 × 4 cm (31.5 × 31.5 × 1.6 in). The artwork is signed, sold unframed and ...

Acrylic on canvas. I live by the sea and never tire of depicting it. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist...

Born in 1979 in Chile, on the island of Chiloé, into a family of sailors, Franco Salas Borquez has kept a certain relationship with the sea, both nurturing and dangerous. The dark and raging sea, the one that commands respect. As a child, he distinguished himself as a chess player, until he became national champion at 13 years old. The discipline is almost considered a sport in Chile. His talent as a player makes him represent his country in many tournaments. “I trained four hours a day. " But the young man is also "absolute" passionate about drawing. So much so that he decides to embark on a career as an artist. It was in France, where he first landed as a language assistant, that his career took off. His first sea paintings quickly spotted him and opened the doors of institutional collections to him in 2010. Affirming an increasingly contemporary pictorial approach, Franco Salas Borquez works his works with a sort of memorial archive of oceanic images...

"Coastal" captures the essence of the beach, the warm sand, sun and sea all merging into a soothing peaceful feeling that delights the senses and calms the mind. Painted in an abstr...

This work was created on a high quality loose canvas and is shipped rolled in a tube. Simply take it to your local framer to have it mounted. Since it is loose canvas there are an in...