Lisbet Cuellar (XX) - Reposo






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Lisbet Cuellar (XX) presents Reposo, an oil painting on canvas (50 x 37 cm), original edition from 2026 in a multicolour contemporary portrait, signed by hand and sold directly by the artist, Spain.
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Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 50 x 37 cm
In this work I wanted to capture a moment of pause and introspection in the life of a dancer. Beyond the physical effort and the discipline that dance requires, I was interested in showing the more human and vulnerable side of someone who dedicates their life to the pursuit of perfection.
The figure appears bent over itself, in a posture of rest and introspection. The pointe shoes, protagonists of the composition, symbolize sacrifice, constancy, and the countless hours of work that remain hidden behind the apparent lightness of ballet. The softness of the pink tones contrasts with the turquoise background, creating a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation.
Through light and an intimate composition, I have sought to convey the delicate boundary between strength and fragility. This painting is a tribute to silent dedication, to the beauty that arises from discipline, and to those moments of calm in which the artist finds themselves.
Artist Lisbet Cuellar with a bachelor's degree in Theatre Art in the Scenic Design profile, at ISA (Instituto Superior de Arte), Cuba
Other studies: introductory course in Plastic Arts, Centro Experimental de las Artes Visuales "Antonio Díaz Peláez", Havana, Cuba
Group exhibitions:
Children's exhibition Miniature Art "Landscape", 2010 Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
Children's contest Where the Palm Grows, 2011
Friends of the Museum, Museo de Artes Decorativas, 2011
Exhibition "First Time", Belkis Ayón Gallery, 2014
Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 50 x 37 cm
In this work I wanted to capture a moment of pause and introspection in the life of a dancer. Beyond the physical effort and the discipline that dance requires, I was interested in showing the more human and vulnerable side of someone who dedicates their life to the pursuit of perfection.
The figure appears bent over itself, in a posture of rest and introspection. The pointe shoes, protagonists of the composition, symbolize sacrifice, constancy, and the countless hours of work that remain hidden behind the apparent lightness of ballet. The softness of the pink tones contrasts with the turquoise background, creating a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation.
Through light and an intimate composition, I have sought to convey the delicate boundary between strength and fragility. This painting is a tribute to silent dedication, to the beauty that arises from discipline, and to those moments of calm in which the artist finds themselves.
Artist Lisbet Cuellar with a bachelor's degree in Theatre Art in the Scenic Design profile, at ISA (Instituto Superior de Arte), Cuba
Other studies: introductory course in Plastic Arts, Centro Experimental de las Artes Visuales "Antonio Díaz Peláez", Havana, Cuba
Group exhibitions:
Children's exhibition Miniature Art "Landscape", 2010 Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
Children's contest Where the Palm Grows, 2011
Friends of the Museum, Museo de Artes Decorativas, 2011
Exhibition "First Time", Belkis Ayón Gallery, 2014
