Posts Tagged ‘Spanish artist’
Little Deaths: Spain’s Miguel Angel Moya Paints Creatures Under Glass
I start with something immaterial, something mysterious that wants expression and I try to turn that into something material: a painting.
Read MoreWhat’s on Dino Valls’ Mind?
Making a quick dismissal of Valls’ work because it seems a bit kinky and a little disturbing would be to wildly underestimate these paintings, which are much, much, deeper than superficial erotica.
Read MoreDino Valls, Madrid: When a Surgeon Paints
Consider the work of Spanish artist Dino Valls, trained as a surgeon yet who upon graduation made the decision to focus all of his energies on painting. But be forewarned: Valls does not ease into his subjects; he works forcefully and seemingly without fear. Or is it precisely because of personal fears that he makes these incisions?
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