Yuni R. P - La Quietud de los Mástiles

Painting by the artist Yuni R. P. in oil on canvas, executed entirely with a spatula. Dimensions of the work: 53 x 73 cm, corresponding to the painting, with a perimetral white margin for better mounting or framing.

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Yuni R. P is a young artist with solid professional training who currently lives and works in Havana, Cuba. His work is distinguished by a highly personal painterly language, developed almost exclusively through the use of the spatula, a tool with which he builds compositions of great visual impact and pronounced expressiveness.

His painting is characterized by a rich impasto, loose brushstrokes, and an intensely colorful palette, where light and movement constantly dialogue. In his Impressionist treatment, a clear influence of Joaquín Sorolla is perceived, especially in the way luminosity, dynamism, and the vibration of color are approached, always from a contemporary and deeply personal perspective.

The themes he addresses arise from an emotional connection with nature and the landscape: marine scenes, sailing ships, fauna, flowers, and evocative cities form a pictorial universe filled with nostalgia and admiration for classical art. His works do not seek literal description, but the evocation of sensations, awakening in the spectator intense feelings and latent memories.

Yuni’s paintings possess a frontal and enveloping presence; they are works that must be contemplated in person, as photography cannot fully capture the richness of the impasto, the depth of color, or the energy of the gestural painting. The spatula allows him to build vibrant surfaces, with layers of paint that convey solidity, movement, and an almost tactile expressiveness.

His work is, in essence, a celebration of color, matter, and emotion: a painting that invites stopping, observing, and feeling.

This piece stands out for an expressive and gestural approach, where the oil technique is manifested through bold and matter-rich brushstrokes that provide a nearly three-dimensional texture to the surface. The artist uses a color palette balanced between the warmth of the vibrant red of the main vessel and the cool blues of the deep water, achieving a dynamic contrast that instantly captures the eye. The execution of the reflections in the foreground, resolved with quick and confident horizontal strokes, imparts a sense of fluid movement that contrasts with the vertical rigidity of the masts, which rise toward an atmospheric and ethereal sky. Through this composition, the painter manages to convey a duality of serenity and contained energy, capturing not only a harbor scene but the emotional atmosphere of a moment of transition and rest at sea.