Kiru - Market dictates - XXL

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Kiru presents an original acrylic painting on canvas, titled Market dictates - XXL, created in 2026, measuring 120 x 100 cm, hand-signed, in excellent condition, from Spain and sold directly by the artist.

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Description from the seller

Acrylic painting on canvas by Kiru, a Spanish artist with a degree in Art from the Open University of Catalonia (UOC).

THE COLLECTION
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Criticart is a series where chromatic abstraction and pictorial gesture coexist with small textual fissures: brief phrases, almost whispers, that emerge between color layers like remnants of a system that still breathes on museum walls.

These minimal interventions —charged with sarcasm, lucidity, and dry humor— work as micro-comments embedded on the surface, reminding us that even in the most free painting the shadows of canon, tradition and conditioned gaze persist.

The collection elegantly dismantles the old machinery of the traditional market, that ecosystem of surnames, lineages, hierarchies and certainties that defined art history before the 21st century. The result is a painting that is not only looked at: it challenges, contradicts, disturbs, and gently laughs at what once claimed to be unquestionable.

THE AUTHOR
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For Kiru, matter, stroke, and color are not only key elements in the creative process, but also what transform each piece into a visually stimulating and positive experience.

Kiru is a Spanish artist with an intuitive and accessible palette, and who holds a Degree in Art from the Open University of Catalonia (Spain).

Kiru derives from the Sanskrit root kṛ, which means to create, make, trace, and is at the origin of terms such as kṛti (work) or karma (action). It is a historical and well-documented root directly linked to the creative act understood as gesture, process, and transformation.

SHIPPING
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Embalmed (packed) protected in a tube. All shipments are made through UPS, always guaranteeing the safety, care and efficient delivery of the artwork. All shipments are insured. However, delays can occur, so all shipments are supervised and any problem that may arise will be resolved quickly as noted in the reviews.

Stretcher bars and frames NOT INCLUDED

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Title: Market dictates
Series: Criticart
Medium: Acrylic painting on canvas (460 g/m²)
Size: 120 x 100 cm (127 cm x 107 cm)
Year: 2026

INCLUDES
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Hand-signed COA and security seal

PORTFOLIO
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New Instagram account, thanks for joining - @kiru_gallery

Seller's Story

Kiru derives from the Sanskrit root kṛ, which means to create, to do, to trace, and it is at the origin of terms such as kṛti (work) or karma (action). It is a historical and documented root, directly linked to the creative act understood as gesture, process, and transformation.
Translated by Google Translate

Acrylic painting on canvas by Kiru, a Spanish artist with a degree in Art from the Open University of Catalonia (UOC).

THE COLLECTION
==============
Criticart is a series where chromatic abstraction and pictorial gesture coexist with small textual fissures: brief phrases, almost whispers, that emerge between color layers like remnants of a system that still breathes on museum walls.

These minimal interventions —charged with sarcasm, lucidity, and dry humor— work as micro-comments embedded on the surface, reminding us that even in the most free painting the shadows of canon, tradition and conditioned gaze persist.

The collection elegantly dismantles the old machinery of the traditional market, that ecosystem of surnames, lineages, hierarchies and certainties that defined art history before the 21st century. The result is a painting that is not only looked at: it challenges, contradicts, disturbs, and gently laughs at what once claimed to be unquestionable.

THE AUTHOR
=========
For Kiru, matter, stroke, and color are not only key elements in the creative process, but also what transform each piece into a visually stimulating and positive experience.

Kiru is a Spanish artist with an intuitive and accessible palette, and who holds a Degree in Art from the Open University of Catalonia (Spain).

Kiru derives from the Sanskrit root kṛ, which means to create, make, trace, and is at the origin of terms such as kṛti (work) or karma (action). It is a historical and well-documented root directly linked to the creative act understood as gesture, process, and transformation.

SHIPPING
======'
Embalmed (packed) protected in a tube. All shipments are made through UPS, always guaranteeing the safety, care and efficient delivery of the artwork. All shipments are insured. However, delays can occur, so all shipments are supervised and any problem that may arise will be resolved quickly as noted in the reviews.

Stretcher bars and frames NOT INCLUDED

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
==============
Title: Market dictates
Series: Criticart
Medium: Acrylic painting on canvas (460 g/m²)
Size: 120 x 100 cm (127 cm x 107 cm)
Year: 2026

INCLUDES
=========
Hand-signed COA and security seal

PORTFOLIO
=========
New Instagram account, thanks for joining - @kiru_gallery

Seller's Story

Kiru derives from the Sanskrit root kṛ, which means to create, to do, to trace, and it is at the origin of terms such as kṛti (work) or karma (action). It is a historical and documented root, directly linked to the creative act understood as gesture, process, and transformation.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Artist
Kiru
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Market dictates - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed media, Pastel
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
120 cm
Width
100 cm
Weight
1 kg
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
SpainVerified
134
Objects sold
100%
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