yamila - Goku Kintsugi: La Fragmentación del Héroe

About the work:
The piece presented is part of a limited edition of 10 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 artwork, 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 represents a fascinating intersection between contemporary iconography and traditional Japanese aesthetics. The artist uses the figure of Goku, the archetype of the resilient hero, not only as a reference to mass culture, but as a canvas for philosophical exploration.

The visual execution stands out for its dynamism; the use of a cool color palette for the character contrasts masterfully with the golden veins that run across the body, emulating the Kintsugi technique. The circular composition surrounding the character evokes both the Genkidama and a cosmic orb, suggesting a unity that has been broken and subsequently restored. The lighting is dramatic, emphasizing the three-dimensionality of the muscles and the texture of the torn garment, elevating the piece from a simple illustration to a visual meditation on power and fragility.

In the philosophy of Kintsugi, scars are not hidden, they are celebrated with gold. By applying this concept to Goku, the work transcends the anime genre to become a universal symbol of resilience. The character, known for pushing beyond his limits through pain and sacrifice, embodies here the idea that true strength does not reside in being unbreakable, but in the ability to rebuild after the fall.

The golden lines that cross the canvas represent the memory of the battle and the identity forged through adversity. This piece proposes that perfection is an illusion; true beauty is found in the 'imperfection' of our healed wounds. It is a dialogue between global pop culture and ancestral wisdom, reminding us that every fracture in our history is an opportunity to become more valuable, brighter, and more human.