"Self-portrait" tries to move away from figurative painting by seeking essentiality in form and color. Painting with palette knife and... Read More
"Self-portrait" tries to move away from figurative painting by seeking essentiality in form and color. Painting with palette knife and wooden sticks is as old as the gesture that traces the color from top to bottom, as if the canvas had captured the color that was already coming out of it.
The color and the movement with which it is traced represent a state of mind. The white background obtained through the use of chalk represents a landscape that is universal, real, foreign and in constant motion.