About Luis Rodríguez (L-Xiua)
Luis-Xiua is a Colombian artist who has gained recognition for his innovative technique and deep respect for nature, reflected in each of his works. With a background in contemporary art from the Universidad Javeriana and formal training in painting from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Luis-Xiua has developed a distinctive style that combines the abstract and the figurative. His work is inspired by the essence of South America and the principles of Constructive Universalism, offering a unique and evocative vision of the natural and fantastical world. Animals are a ...Read More
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Featured Pieces
The Luminous Moment #3 Oil on Canvas, Green and Purple, Contemporary
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
"The Luminous Moment #3 Green and Purple" is a painting from a new series exploring the relationships between human and animal forms and two predominant complementary colors: Green a...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
"Old Love, New Love" Mixed Media Drawing on Paper, Acrylic and Ink
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
“Old Love, New Love” is an original mixed media drawing created with acrylic, ink, and colored pencils on Fabriano 120g/m² paper. The artwork incorporates a unique technique develope...
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Pencil, Color Pencil
Visions Contemporary Drawing on Paper, Colored Pencil and Ink
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Contemporary drawing work that combines the use of colored pencils and ink on a layer made with natural dyes from leaves and flowers. It is a surreal and fantastic drawing that seeks...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Color Pencil
Goodbye Mixed Media Oil Painting on Canvas, Abstract Figurative Art
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Mixed media oil painting on canvas depicting a human figure intertwined with animal forms. The composition combines vibrant colors, abstract shapes, and figurative elements to explor...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Solarium Drawing, Oil Bar and Ink on Paper, 15x20cm, Signed
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Oil bar, Pencil, Petal Flowers and Ink on Paper.
The base of this drawing is 120g/m2 Fabriano paper. I use natural dyes from flowers, herbs, leaves, and tree bark as the first drawi...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel, Ink, Pencil
The Sacredness of the Invisible: Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
A composition dominated by dreamlike creatures in an abstract landscape. The painting uses a palette of intense, saturated colors, with shades of blue, yellow, green, red, brown, and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Personal Garden Figurative Painting, Oil on Plywood, 2021, New
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Textured mixed technique, 2021 Figurative Magical Painting. This is one of my early works, where I delve deeper into our connection with animals through a human and magical lens. Ani...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Eternal Encounters: Original Figurative Abstract Drawing on Paper
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
“Eternal Encounters” is an original drawing on paper Fabriano by Colombian artist Luis Xiua, whose work fuses figurative and abstract elements inspired by nature, symbolism, and cons...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel, Ink, Pen, Pencil, Pigment
Silence of the Animals, Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas, 95x80 cm
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
"The Silence of the Animals" is an original oil painting on canvas by Colombian artist Luis Xiua, known for blending figurative and abstract elements inspired by nature and pre-Hispa...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
The Luminous Moment #1 Blue and Orange, Oil on Canvas, New, 89x73 cm
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
“The Luminous Moment #1 Blue and Orange” is an original oil on canvas from a new series that explores the connection between human and animal forms through the interplay of two compl...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
In Nature We Are All One, Figurative Oil Painting on Canvas, 57x45 cm
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Oil painting on canvas representing a dreamlike composition of human and animal figures, created as a reflection on the unity between species and the idea that we are all one. The wo...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Return to The Lost Oil Painting: Figurative Animal Art, 57x50 cm
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Oil painting on canvas with animals and fantastic figures in natural shadows. A Animal figurative magic. A moment to remember when we were connected to the magical and invisible, whe...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
