yamila - Pikachu Kintsugi | Fragmentos Dorados de la Evolución

About the work:
The piece presented is part of a limited edition of 5 units worldwide, created digitally and hand-signed by the artist. Each print is unique within its series, ensuring its exclusivity and authenticity. On the back, all relevant details of the work, numbering, and signature are included.
Total dimensions: 60 x 80 cm
High-quality professional canvas 100% cotton, with maximum resistance to handling and external agents, from the Eco Canvas Roma Glossy brand, satin finish. We guarantee a durable product with visual quality.
Technique: Giclée printing, recognized for its precision and lasting quality.

Certificate of authenticity
If the buyer wishes, the artist may provide a certificate of authenticity. This must be explicitly requested at the time of purchase.

About the artist:
Yamila Velázquez (Las Tunas, Cuba, 1993) is a contemporary artist who uses digital intelligence tools. She currently lives and works in Alicante, Spain. Owner and partner of a company dedicated to the sale, representation, and development of artists and artworks, Velázquez combines her business vision with a deep artistic sensitivity.
This young Cuban talent has established himself in the field of digital art, using contemporary media to explore themes related to nature, landscape, and the intimate relationship between women and their environment. His works subtly and visually powerfully address topics such as beauty, love, sensuality, and feminine delicacy, always set within immersive, romantic, and refined atmospheres.
With a vibrant and expressive aesthetic, Yamila Velázquez manages to blend classical influences with a modern language, resulting in versatile, fresh, and deeply evocative works. The pictorial texture of her images, the masterful use of color, and the emotionally balanced composition position her work as a current artistic proposal of high aesthetic value.

Shipping and presentation
The artwork will be carefully packaged by a professional and shipped in a rigid cardboard tube, internally protected with bubble wrap to ensure its integrity during transit. Shipments are made through reliable courier companies such as UPS, FedEx, or Correos España, depending on the destination and the most convenient option in each case.
The estimated delivery time is 7 to 10 days, although it may vary depending on the destination country.

This work redefines the iconography of the most recognized character in global pop culture, Pikachu, through the lens of Japanese philosophy Kintsugi (repair with gold). The artist has opted for a high-contrast execution, where Pikachu's figure is coated in a deep black that simulates lacquer or fine porcelain, over which dramatic veins of gold slide.

The fusion of Pikachu's playful nature with the conceptual seriousness of Kintsugi is the key to the piece. The character, known for its energy and constant struggle to evolve, becomes a tangible symbol of transformed fragility. The golden cracks not only add a visually rich ornamentation (with floral motifs and arabesques) but also tell a story of falls and reassemblies, where each 'break' has been filled with a precious material. The work meditates on resilience and the identity formed through difficult experiences, suggesting that the true strength of this pop icon lies in its ability to embrace and display its own imperfection.