Youthone (1974) - ARTEMIS II XL

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Youthone (born 1974), ARTEMIS II XL, a 2026 original hand-signed spray paint and mixed-media artwork from Portugal, 100 x 79 cm, 300 g, shipped direct from the artist in excellent condition, with certificate of authenticity, no frame.

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In this artwork, Youthone explores the concepts of discovery, expanding consciousness, and journeys into unknown territories through an abstract composition inspired by the universe, movement, and cosmic energy.
Luminous layers of color, orbital lines, and floating graphic elements intersect within a dynamic visual structure where matter appears to dissolve into light and space. The composition evokes the sensation of observing new worlds in formation, creating an atmosphere that is both contemplative and vibrant.
Strong chromatic contrasts between electric pinks, deep blues, intense oranges, and luminous greens structure the artwork, while spray paint textures, splashes, transparencies, and layered surfaces enrich its visual depth. Circular forms and flowing lines suggest trajectories, constellations, and invisible connections moving through space.
Deeply rooted in graffiti culture, this artwork reflects more than three decades of artistic experience developed by Youthone since 1988. The visual language, the use of spray paint, and the layered construction of the composition emerge from a longstanding connection to graffiti and urban art, reinterpreted through a contemporary, experimental, and highly personal artistic vision.
This artwork reflects the fusion between contemporary abstraction, urban art, and cosmic imagination, affirming a distinctive artistic signature that is both vibrant and immediately recognizable.
Fully hand-painted in the artist’s studio.

Shipped via DHL Express – GOGREEN (Customers are assured that their artwork will be transported using a more ecological and sustainable method, particularly in terms of air transport fuels).
- Unique art, hand-painted and without reproductions. Never used – Excellent condition.
- The artwork does not include a frame.
- Signed artwork with details on the reverse side, accompanied by the artist's certificate of authenticity.
- The art is painted up to the edges, as shown in the image.
- In some works, the artist leaves a subtle pencil or ink marking visible, presenting to the client their idea for the best framing of the piece within a frame or support.
- The work of art will be sent in a resistant cardboard tube, protected inside and sealed.
- The artist meticulously conveys the techniques and textures he has been developing since 1988. - A 36-year experience devoted to the art of graffiti.
- All artworks are varnished (using a more eco-friendly water-based varnish) with the intention of protecting the painting and ensuring greater longevity.


Seller's Story

YOUTHONE is the artistic pseudonym of Portuguese visual artist Adalberto Brito, active in the urban art scene since 1988. He began his practice during the early phase of the development of graffiti culture in Portugal, a formative period that deeply influenced his artistic trajectory and the construction of his visual language. With more than three decades of continuous activity, YOUTHONE has developed a body of work that crosses the energy of street art with contemporary painting practices. His original works, executed entirely by hand, combine painting and mixed media, exploring different visual languages with a strong presence of the human figure, graphic elements and references to urban aesthetics. His work oscillates between figurative compositions and more abstract and experimental approaches, reflecting the influence of street culture, the observation of urban daily life, and the constant search for new visual possibilities. Through the YOUTHONE project, the artist has built an aesthetic identity marked by expressiveness, chromatic intensity, and a dynamic visual approach, positioning his work between contemporary urban art and studio painting.
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In this artwork, Youthone explores the concepts of discovery, expanding consciousness, and journeys into unknown territories through an abstract composition inspired by the universe, movement, and cosmic energy.
Luminous layers of color, orbital lines, and floating graphic elements intersect within a dynamic visual structure where matter appears to dissolve into light and space. The composition evokes the sensation of observing new worlds in formation, creating an atmosphere that is both contemplative and vibrant.
Strong chromatic contrasts between electric pinks, deep blues, intense oranges, and luminous greens structure the artwork, while spray paint textures, splashes, transparencies, and layered surfaces enrich its visual depth. Circular forms and flowing lines suggest trajectories, constellations, and invisible connections moving through space.
Deeply rooted in graffiti culture, this artwork reflects more than three decades of artistic experience developed by Youthone since 1988. The visual language, the use of spray paint, and the layered construction of the composition emerge from a longstanding connection to graffiti and urban art, reinterpreted through a contemporary, experimental, and highly personal artistic vision.
This artwork reflects the fusion between contemporary abstraction, urban art, and cosmic imagination, affirming a distinctive artistic signature that is both vibrant and immediately recognizable.
Fully hand-painted in the artist’s studio.

Shipped via DHL Express – GOGREEN (Customers are assured that their artwork will be transported using a more ecological and sustainable method, particularly in terms of air transport fuels).
- Unique art, hand-painted and without reproductions. Never used – Excellent condition.
- The artwork does not include a frame.
- Signed artwork with details on the reverse side, accompanied by the artist's certificate of authenticity.
- The art is painted up to the edges, as shown in the image.
- In some works, the artist leaves a subtle pencil or ink marking visible, presenting to the client their idea for the best framing of the piece within a frame or support.
- The work of art will be sent in a resistant cardboard tube, protected inside and sealed.
- The artist meticulously conveys the techniques and textures he has been developing since 1988. - A 36-year experience devoted to the art of graffiti.
- All artworks are varnished (using a more eco-friendly water-based varnish) with the intention of protecting the painting and ensuring greater longevity.


Seller's Story

YOUTHONE is the artistic pseudonym of Portuguese visual artist Adalberto Brito, active in the urban art scene since 1988. He began his practice during the early phase of the development of graffiti culture in Portugal, a formative period that deeply influenced his artistic trajectory and the construction of his visual language. With more than three decades of continuous activity, YOUTHONE has developed a body of work that crosses the energy of street art with contemporary painting practices. His original works, executed entirely by hand, combine painting and mixed media, exploring different visual languages with a strong presence of the human figure, graphic elements and references to urban aesthetics. His work oscillates between figurative compositions and more abstract and experimental approaches, reflecting the influence of street culture, the observation of urban daily life, and the constant search for new visual possibilities. Through the YOUTHONE project, the artist has built an aesthetic identity marked by expressiveness, chromatic intensity, and a dynamic visual approach, positioning his work between contemporary urban art and studio painting.
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Details

Artist
Youthone (1974)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
ARTEMIS II XL
Technique
Mixed media, Spray paint
Signature
Hand signed, Signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
79 cm
Weight
300 g
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
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Objects sold
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