T. Pimenta (1991) - "La Mesure #2"

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Tiago Pimenta (1991), Portuguese digital artist, presents "La Mesure #2", an original and unique digital artwork (1/1), developed with the support of advanced digital tools and produced as a premium Fine Art Giclée on premium 100% cotton canvas. Conceived as an exclusive piece, the artwork is hand-signed on the reverse and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA). Part of the "La Mesure" series.
"La Mesure #2" – Exclusive Fine Art Giclée on Premium Cotton Canvas

Artwork Details:
Technique: High-quality Fine Art Giclée on premium 100% cotton canvas, 370 g/m², produced using museum-quality inks for enhanced definition and colour depth. Artwork delivered unframed, rolled in a protective tube.
Image Size: 60 × 80 cm.
Total Canvas Size: 70 × 90 cm (including 5 cm stretching margins on all sides).
Margins: Additional 5 cm canvas margins included to facilitate stretching and framing.


"La Mesure #2" stages the ritual of a private tailoring session through a composition structured around an act of professional intimacy taken to its limit. A nude male figure stands motionless on a low platform, arms open, head tilted back with eyes closed in an expression of complete surrender to the procedure.
Behind him, a tailor steadies the body with both hands pressed against the ribcage — a gesture that reads simultaneously as professional support and quiet possession. Kneeling before the figure, a seamstress measures the hip circumference with clinical precision, her attention entirely absorbed by the tape and the number.
The triple folding mirror behind the group multiplies the scene, revealing what the viewer cannot see — the vulnerability of the back exposed while the front is being measured. Three people perform their roles with absolute discipline — the one who holds, the one who measures, and the one who surrenders — yet the silence between them carries more weight than any gesture.
The artwork explores themes such as vulnerability, control, professional intimacy, trust and the tension between the clinical and the personal, rendered through a contemporary figurative visual language with cinematic chiaroscuro and classical compositional structure.


Tiago Pimenta is a Portuguese digital artist whose commitment to creating visually striking artworks seeks to develop pieces capable of establishing visual presence and emotional connection with viewers and collectors.
The creative process begins with an initial conceptual construction, where the central narrative and emotional direction of the composition are defined. Subsequently, the artistic vision is developed through Adobe tools, digital construction processes and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), adding depth, texture, light and structural refinement.
His approach combines traditional artistic sensibilities with contemporary digital techniques, allowing the exploration of different visual languages and the continuous expansion of creative possibilities. Advanced digital tools support specific stages of the creative development process, introducing new compositional and detailing possibilities, while artistic direction, aesthetic selection and final refinement remain under human intervention.

Each artwork additionally receives a manual finishing intervention through an individual hand-applied artistic varnishing process, designed to reinforce luminosity, visual depth and material presence.

Authentication:
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist, Tiago Pimenta, on the reverse.
Certificate of Authenticity: Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity (COA), confirming the authenticity and originality of the artwork. The certificate may be provided to the auction winner in physical or digital format, upon request.

Exclusivity:
Edition: This is a unique artwork (1/1), conceived as an exclusive piece.


Worldwide shipping available. Each artwork is carefully packed in a rigid protective tube with tracking and secure shipping conditions. Special attention is given to packaging to ensure every piece arrives safely and in optimal condition for collectors.

Tiago Pimenta (1991), Portuguese digital artist, presents "La Mesure #2", an original and unique digital artwork (1/1), developed with the support of advanced digital tools and produced as a premium Fine Art Giclée on premium 100% cotton canvas. Conceived as an exclusive piece, the artwork is hand-signed on the reverse and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA). Part of the "La Mesure" series.
"La Mesure #2" – Exclusive Fine Art Giclée on Premium Cotton Canvas

Artwork Details:
Technique: High-quality Fine Art Giclée on premium 100% cotton canvas, 370 g/m², produced using museum-quality inks for enhanced definition and colour depth. Artwork delivered unframed, rolled in a protective tube.
Image Size: 60 × 80 cm.
Total Canvas Size: 70 × 90 cm (including 5 cm stretching margins on all sides).
Margins: Additional 5 cm canvas margins included to facilitate stretching and framing.


"La Mesure #2" stages the ritual of a private tailoring session through a composition structured around an act of professional intimacy taken to its limit. A nude male figure stands motionless on a low platform, arms open, head tilted back with eyes closed in an expression of complete surrender to the procedure.
Behind him, a tailor steadies the body with both hands pressed against the ribcage — a gesture that reads simultaneously as professional support and quiet possession. Kneeling before the figure, a seamstress measures the hip circumference with clinical precision, her attention entirely absorbed by the tape and the number.
The triple folding mirror behind the group multiplies the scene, revealing what the viewer cannot see — the vulnerability of the back exposed while the front is being measured. Three people perform their roles with absolute discipline — the one who holds, the one who measures, and the one who surrenders — yet the silence between them carries more weight than any gesture.
The artwork explores themes such as vulnerability, control, professional intimacy, trust and the tension between the clinical and the personal, rendered through a contemporary figurative visual language with cinematic chiaroscuro and classical compositional structure.


Tiago Pimenta is a Portuguese digital artist whose commitment to creating visually striking artworks seeks to develop pieces capable of establishing visual presence and emotional connection with viewers and collectors.
The creative process begins with an initial conceptual construction, where the central narrative and emotional direction of the composition are defined. Subsequently, the artistic vision is developed through Adobe tools, digital construction processes and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), adding depth, texture, light and structural refinement.
His approach combines traditional artistic sensibilities with contemporary digital techniques, allowing the exploration of different visual languages and the continuous expansion of creative possibilities. Advanced digital tools support specific stages of the creative development process, introducing new compositional and detailing possibilities, while artistic direction, aesthetic selection and final refinement remain under human intervention.

Each artwork additionally receives a manual finishing intervention through an individual hand-applied artistic varnishing process, designed to reinforce luminosity, visual depth and material presence.

Authentication:
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist, Tiago Pimenta, on the reverse.
Certificate of Authenticity: Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity (COA), confirming the authenticity and originality of the artwork. The certificate may be provided to the auction winner in physical or digital format, upon request.

Exclusivity:
Edition: This is a unique artwork (1/1), conceived as an exclusive piece.


Worldwide shipping available. Each artwork is carefully packed in a rigid protective tube with tracking and secure shipping conditions. Special attention is given to packaging to ensure every piece arrives safely and in optimal condition for collectors.

Details

Artist
T. Pimenta (1991)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
"La Mesure #2"
Technique
AI, Digital painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
90 cm
Width
70 cm
Depiction/theme
Nude
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
PortugalVerified
Private

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