Hiones (XX-XXI) - Direct line

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Direct Line by Hiones (XX-XXI), 2026, hand-painted on cotton canvas, 80×80 cm, in excellent condition, hand-signed, original edition, street art style, produced after 2020, shipped unframed in a tube with COA.

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Collector's Item.
100% hand-painted on cotton canvas.
Work shipped unframed, in a DHL Express shipping tube.
Accompanied by COA, certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Direct Line presents an intimate portrait suspended between closeness and distance. The figure holds a pink phone up to the face, in a gesture that suggests listening, anticipation and vulnerability. The close framing intensifies the relationship between skin, object and gaze, transforming the act of communicating into an emotional and almost physical territory.

The blue background, marked by graphic layers and pictorial gestures, contrasts with the precision of the portrait and introduces a tension between the human and the artificial, between visual noise and the clarity of direct contact. The color palette — warm on the figure, cool in the surrounding space — reinforces this duality, placing the subject at the threshold between interiority and exposure.

About Hione

Hione is a visual artist from Porto who, since 2013, has used graffiti as his main form of expression. With a visual language marked by vibrant colors and defined shapes, his work reflects a strong connection to urban culture. Over his career, he has developed a unique style that fuses graffiti, contemporary art, illustration and graphic design. He presents his works in public and private contexts, aiming to provoke thought and inspire. Today he continues to explore new figurative approaches and deepen the impact of his art on the surrounding space.

Collector's Item.
100% hand-painted on cotton canvas.
Work shipped unframed, in a DHL Express shipping tube.
Accompanied by COA, certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Direct Line presents an intimate portrait suspended between closeness and distance. The figure holds a pink phone up to the face, in a gesture that suggests listening, anticipation and vulnerability. The close framing intensifies the relationship between skin, object and gaze, transforming the act of communicating into an emotional and almost physical territory.

The blue background, marked by graphic layers and pictorial gestures, contrasts with the precision of the portrait and introduces a tension between the human and the artificial, between visual noise and the clarity of direct contact. The color palette — warm on the figure, cool in the surrounding space — reinforces this duality, placing the subject at the threshold between interiority and exposure.

About Hione

Hione is a visual artist from Porto who, since 2013, has used graffiti as his main form of expression. With a visual language marked by vibrant colors and defined shapes, his work reflects a strong connection to urban culture. Over his career, he has developed a unique style that fuses graffiti, contemporary art, illustration and graphic design. He presents his works in public and private contexts, aiming to provoke thought and inspire. Today he continues to explore new figurative approaches and deepen the impact of his art on the surrounding space.

Details

Artist
Hiones (XX-XXI)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Direct line
Technique
Airbrush, Mixed media, Spray paint
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
80 cm
Weight
1 kg
Style
Street art
Period
2020+
PortugalVerified
131
Objects sold
100%
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