Noir - “Be Grateful" (XXL Size)






Holds a master's degree in film and visual arts; experienced curator, writer, and researcher.
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Be Grateful (XXL Size) is an original hand-signed artwork by Noir, created in 2026 with acrylic and spray paint on cotton canvas, measuring 120 cm by 100 cm, from Portugal, and in excellent condition.
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Be Grateful (XXL Size)
Introducing an original hand painted composition by NO1R.
Painted entirely by hand on cotton canvas, this large scale mixed media artwork transforms a familiar cultural icon into a reflection on perspective, abundance and appreciation. Through a minimalist black and white palette, the piece strips away distraction and focuses attention on a message that is both simple and increasingly relevant.
Titled "Be Grateful", the artwork presents a contemplative figure suspended in a moment of awareness. The handwritten statement floating above the character functions as both thought and reminder, inviting the viewer to pause and reconsider the relationship between desire and contentment. Beneath its playful appearance lies a deeper reflection on the tendency to focus on what is missing rather than recognising what is already present.
The contrast between the raw, expressive brushwork and the directness of the message creates a composition that feels both contemporary and timeless. Influenced by street art, pop culture and modern visual language, the work balances humour with introspection, creating an image that remains accessible while carrying a universal meaning.
Created using acrylic paint and spray paint on cotton canvas, the artwork combines spontaneous gestures, visible textures and hand painted marks that emphasise its unique character and authenticity.
Artwork Details
• Original artwork
• Hand signed by the artist
• Certificate of authenticity included
• Acrylic paint and spray paint on cotton canvas
• Size: 120 cm x 100 cm
• Hand painted using mixed media techniques
• Sent rolled in a protective tube
About the Artist
NO1R is a multidisciplinary visual artist whose work explores the intersection between street art, contemporary culture and visual storytelling. By reinterpreting iconic imagery through a personal visual language, the artist creates works that blend humour, symbolism and reflection, inviting viewers to engage with familiar subjects from unexpected perspectives.
Be Grateful (XXL Size)
Introducing an original hand painted composition by NO1R.
Painted entirely by hand on cotton canvas, this large scale mixed media artwork transforms a familiar cultural icon into a reflection on perspective, abundance and appreciation. Through a minimalist black and white palette, the piece strips away distraction and focuses attention on a message that is both simple and increasingly relevant.
Titled "Be Grateful", the artwork presents a contemplative figure suspended in a moment of awareness. The handwritten statement floating above the character functions as both thought and reminder, inviting the viewer to pause and reconsider the relationship between desire and contentment. Beneath its playful appearance lies a deeper reflection on the tendency to focus on what is missing rather than recognising what is already present.
The contrast between the raw, expressive brushwork and the directness of the message creates a composition that feels both contemporary and timeless. Influenced by street art, pop culture and modern visual language, the work balances humour with introspection, creating an image that remains accessible while carrying a universal meaning.
Created using acrylic paint and spray paint on cotton canvas, the artwork combines spontaneous gestures, visible textures and hand painted marks that emphasise its unique character and authenticity.
Artwork Details
• Original artwork
• Hand signed by the artist
• Certificate of authenticity included
• Acrylic paint and spray paint on cotton canvas
• Size: 120 cm x 100 cm
• Hand painted using mixed media techniques
• Sent rolled in a protective tube
About the Artist
NO1R is a multidisciplinary visual artist whose work explores the intersection between street art, contemporary culture and visual storytelling. By reinterpreting iconic imagery through a personal visual language, the artist creates works that blend humour, symbolism and reflection, inviting viewers to engage with familiar subjects from unexpected perspectives.
