Retrato en fondo negro elegante (2024) 绘画 由 Enrique Pichardo
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原创艺术品 (One Of A Kind)
绘画,
丙烯
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喷漆
在帆布上
- 外形尺寸 高度 18.9in, 宽度 15.8in
- 艺术品状况 艺术品完好无损
- 分类 画作 低于US$500 表现主义 抽象主义
Childhood as Creative Drive
Enrique Pichardo’s art finds cohesion in the simplicity and spontaneity of the strokes that define his childhood. This prominent Mexican contemporary expressionist artist reflects his personality through his works, creating pieces that go beyond the visual, connecting body, mind, and soul in an ongoing dialogue between the artist and the viewer. Pichardo paints with intense passion, comparable to a musical composition, where each stroke has a specific purpose.
Subtlety and Strength in a Dark Background
In "Retrato en fondo negro elegante," Pichardo uses a deep black background that highlights the central figure, a simple yet powerful representation of a character emerging with vibrant tones such as red, yellow, blue, and white. The artwork, an acrylic painting created in 2024 and measuring 40x48 cm, falls under figurative expressionism, where flat shapes and fluid strokes take center stage. The colors contrast with the black, creating an atmosphere of euphoria, illusion, and power. This piece finds elegance in its simplicity while exploring the vitality and dynamism characteristic of Pichardo’s work.
A Career Marked by Creative Freedom
Enrique Pichardo Egea is an artist who has managed to break through the barriers of academic norms. Trained at "La Esmeralda," he has been influenced by artists like Dubuffet and Basquiat, integrating textures from art brut and the overflowing energy of the urban into his work. His ability to present his art on international platforms has made him a recognized figure in Europe, the United States, and Asia. Each of his works is a testament to his artistic freedom and irreverent approach.
The Music of Color on Canvas
"Retrato en fondo negro elegante" is not just a visual work but an emotional journey. Pichardo captures the essence of simplicity and energy, merging colors and shapes with a rhythm that seems musical. This piece, with its black background and vibrant strokes, invites the viewer to explore creative freedom from an intimate, personal perspective, where expression is found in the smallest details.
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Enrique Pichardo Egea was born in Mexico City on April 17, 1973, where he currently lives and works. He displayed a keen interest in creation from an early age, shaping his inner world through simple artistic expressions that brought him joy.
He spent his formative years exploring different paths before returning to his childhood passion. Enrolling in the prestigious National School of Painting, Sculpture, and Printmaking, "La Esmeralda," in Mexico City, he refused to be constrained by perceived rules and bureaucracy, opting to recapture the creative innocence of his youth.
Today, the 8-year-old child within Pichardo paints with all his personality, body, mind, and soul, authentically expressing his obsessive and compulsive musical style. He represents a contemporary embodiment of Mexican expressionism, internationally celebrated for its distinctive inspirations from transformed everyday life to vibrant symbolism.
His work has been exhibited in major museums in Mexico City and around the world, captivating collectors globally. Joy and delight pervade his works, offering viewers the originality of visual art, conveying emotions that only pictorially, not linguistically, can express.
Pichardo's primarily figurative works feature magical, often whimsical figures, vibrant color tones, pictorial signs, biomorphic images, and geometric shapes, showcasing the influence of great European modern artists.
A celebration of life, an expression of jubilation, his work exudes color and joy, embodying the conviction of returning to childhood and its initial traces. There's an indescribable bond between artist, artwork, and a charismatic, captivating personality, conceived solely to celebrate the joy of being alive.
