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Adriana Oliver
ADRIANA OLIVER - SECOND PORTRAIT. Sculpture Contemporary pop art

2021

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ADRIANA OLIVER - SECOND PORTRAIT Date of creation: 2021 Medium: Hand painted resin Edition: 150 Size: 25 x 8.5 x 26 cm Condition: In mint conditions, brand new inside its custom box Description: The work Second Portrait by Adriana Oliver continues her artistic exploration of identity and representation, adding a personal dimension to her study of selfhood. Interestingly, despite being the second in a series, Second Portrait is an introspective self-portrait, further emphasizing Oliver’s engagement with themes of anonymity and universal identity. Crafted from hand-painted resin and limited to 150 copies, the sculpture maintains the artist’s signature minimalist aesthetic. Second Portrait represents a refined evolution in her artistic language. In Second Portrait, Oliver retains the faceless human figure, a defining characteristic of her work. Subtle modifications in the contours and posture add a new layer of interpretation, reinforcing the idea of ambiguity and open-ended identity. The sculpture’s smooth resin surface and hand-painted finish create a striking contrast between light and shadow, enhancing the perception of depth and structure. The color palette remains consistent with Oliver’s established style—soft, neutral, and slightly muted tones that evoke a sense of nostalgia and timelessness. This deliberate chromatic choice aligns with her broader artistic vision, where simplicity and emotional resonance take precedence over intricate detail. Second Portrait deepens Oliver’s ongoing discourse on identity, anonymity, and universality. By omitting facial features, she reinforces the idea that identity transcends physical representation. This choice encourages viewers to engage with the work on a personal level, allowing them to project their own experiences and interpretations onto the piece. The fact that Second Portrait serves as a self-portrait adds an intriguing layer to its meaning. It challenges the viewer to consider the fluidity of self-representation and the interplay between personal and collective identity. The sculpture redefines the idea of an autobiographical piece, stripping away individual traits to emphasize the shared human experience. ABOUT THE ARTIST Adriana Oliver is one of the most prominent contemporary artists today. Born in Barcelona in 1990, her work has established itself within the Pop Art movement, with a fresh and minimalist approach that explores identity, stereotypes, and gender roles. Her artwork, characterized by human figures devoid of facial features, evokes deep emotions and reflections, leaving space for viewers to project their own experiences onto the pieces. From an early age, Oliver was surrounded by an artistic environment that nurtured her interest in the visual arts. Initially, she was drawn to photography, a discipline that allowed her to develop a sensitivity for composition and visual storytelling. However, over time, she felt the need for a more personal and unrestricted form of expression, which led her to painting. This transition enabled her to explore more complex and nuanced themes, solidifying her visual language. Oliver's style is distinguished by her use of muted color blocks and thick outlines that define human figures. These figures, often inspired by classic films from the 1950s and 1960s, lack defined facial features, allowing their representations to be universal. This deliberate omission invites viewers to project their own interpretations and emotions onto the artwork. The influence of cinema is evident in her compositions, which often resemble frozen frames in time. Her background in photography has also played a crucial role in her creative process, providing a precise approach to structure and framing in her paintings. Adriana Oliver’s work is deeply connected to the exploration of identity and gender roles in contemporary society. By stripping her figures of individual features, she emphasizes the archetypal nature of representations of masculinity and femininity. Her works challenge social stereotypes and examine the tension between individual and collective identity in an era dominated by media representation. Her color palette, composed of neutral and muted tones, reinforces a sense of nostalgia and timelessness. These subtle colors contribute to the introspective atmosphere of her paintings, inviting silent reflection on the human condition. Throughout her career, Oliver has exhibited in various cities around the world, including Tokyo, Taipei, London, Basel, and São Paulo. These exhibitions have strengthened her reputation in the contemporary art scene and allowed her work to be appreciated on an international scale. In addition to her exhibitions in galleries and art fairs, she has collaborated with fashion brands such as the Japanese label ADAM ET ROPÉ, blending her art with textile design. These collaborations have enabled her work to reach a broader audience, taking her artistic vision beyond the canvas. Oliver’s creative process is meticulous and structured. She often uses digital tools to sketch her ideas before transferring them to the canvas. This methodology allows her to experiment with shapes and colors until achieving the desired composition. She then applies acrylic paint with precision, creating the characteristic minimalist effect of her work. Her approach to color and composition is heavily influenced by her experience in photography, resulting in a careful use of negative space and a well-balanced visual aesthetic in each piece. Adriana Oliver’s work has been recognized for its ability to combine an appealing aesthetic with a profound exploration of sociocultural issues. Her reinterpretation of Pop Art from a contemporary and feminist perspective has been praised by art critics and experts. By offering a fresh perspective on identity and representation in visual culture, Oliver has positioned herself as a key figure in the contemporary art scene. Her work continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, ensuring her relevance in today’s art world.
  • Créateur:
    Adriana Oliver (1990, Espagnol)
  • Année de création:
    2021
  • Dimensions:
    Hauteur : 25 cm (9,85 po)Largeur : 26 cm (10,24 po)Profondeur : 8,5 cm (3,35 po)
  • Support:
  • Période:
  • État:
  • Adresse de la galerie:
    Madrid, ES
  • Numéro de référence:
    1stDibs : LU1033116478522

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