mARTworks - Alone but shining

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mARTworks presents 'Alone but shining', an acrylic painting, 27 × 27 cm framed, hand-signed, original edition, produced after 2020, from the artist's studio and ready to display.

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Artist: mARTworks (France)
Title: Alone, but shining
Year: 2026
Technique / Support: Mixed media — acrylic paint on Canson 224 gsm fine art paper, chromed plastic bear figurine, composite frame.
Dimensions: artwork: 11 × 11 cm; frame: 27 × 27 × 3 cm.
Signature: signed bottom right by hand, with a black marker, and on the back of the work.
Provenance: mARTworks studio, France
Documentation: certificate of authenticity signed by the artist included and an inviolable authenticating label with serial number.
Condition: excellent overall condition, new artwork, no defects or restoration.
Delivery: carefully shipped framed, protected in premium packaging, ready to be displayed.

Art Note

“Alone, but shining” is a contemporary creation signed Mth, from the mARTworks universe.
This piece explores the power of individuality through a subtle dialogue between material, color and symbol. Through multitechnique acrylic work, the artist composes a vibrant chromatic landscape where splashes, spontaneous gestures and controlled superpositions mingle.

The small chromed bear, placed at the center of a vibrant abstract background, becomes a symbol of resilience and individual beauty. Its shine contrasts with the density of the background, embodying a simple and universal idea: even alone, one can radiate.
Each flash of color evokes the tension between isolation and personal radiance.
This piece, both minimalist and emotional, embodies the philosophy of mARTworks: turning simplicity into a contemporary icon.

The work stands as the first piece in a limited edition series by mARTworks, where each creation will offer a unique chromatic universe, an official serial number, and a personalized certificate of authenticity.

About the artist — mARTworks

mARTworks is a French contemporary artist whose approach lies at the crossroads of pop art, urban culture, and raw emotion. Self-taught, he develops a distinctive visual language where the energy of hip-hop, the aesthetics of graffiti, and a deeply introspective sensibility meet.

Coming from a family of artists, he grew up in an environment where creation is a natural mode of expression. His mother, a Beaux-Arts graduate and a designer for haute couture houses such as Nina Ricci or Paco Rabanne, instills in him a sense of detail, elegance, and composition. This heritage nourishes an approach where each work becomes a message, a life fragment meant to touch the viewer.

mARTworks works with material as an experimental ground: acrylic, repurposed objects, chromed elements, mixed textures. He transforms the most modest forms into contemporary icons, playing on the contrast between minimalism and emotional intensity.
His artistic project rests on a strong idea: each work a visual mantra that speaks to each of us, regardless of our history.

Through his creations, mARTworks explores the colors of life, resilience, inner light, and the beauty of small things. His work is an invitation to look differently: to see in the object a mirror, in color an emotion, in simplicity a power.

Descriptions

Artist: mARTworks (France)
Title: Alone, but shining
Year: 2026
Technique / Support: Mixed media — acrylic paint on Canson 224 gsm fine art paper, chromed plastic bear figurine, composite frame.
Dimensions: artwork: 11 × 11 cm; frame: 27 × 27 × 3 cm.
Signature: signed bottom right by hand, with a black marker, and on the back of the work.
Provenance: mARTworks studio, France
Documentation: certificate of authenticity signed by the artist included and an inviolable authenticating label with serial number.
Condition: excellent overall condition, new artwork, no defects or restoration.
Delivery: carefully shipped framed, protected in premium packaging, ready to be displayed.

Art Note

“Alone, but shining” is a contemporary creation signed Mth, from the mARTworks universe.
This piece explores the power of individuality through a subtle dialogue between material, color and symbol. Through multitechnique acrylic work, the artist composes a vibrant chromatic landscape where splashes, spontaneous gestures and controlled superpositions mingle.

The small chromed bear, placed at the center of a vibrant abstract background, becomes a symbol of resilience and individual beauty. Its shine contrasts with the density of the background, embodying a simple and universal idea: even alone, one can radiate.
Each flash of color evokes the tension between isolation and personal radiance.
This piece, both minimalist and emotional, embodies the philosophy of mARTworks: turning simplicity into a contemporary icon.

The work stands as the first piece in a limited edition series by mARTworks, where each creation will offer a unique chromatic universe, an official serial number, and a personalized certificate of authenticity.

About the artist — mARTworks

mARTworks is a French contemporary artist whose approach lies at the crossroads of pop art, urban culture, and raw emotion. Self-taught, he develops a distinctive visual language where the energy of hip-hop, the aesthetics of graffiti, and a deeply introspective sensibility meet.

Coming from a family of artists, he grew up in an environment where creation is a natural mode of expression. His mother, a Beaux-Arts graduate and a designer for haute couture houses such as Nina Ricci or Paco Rabanne, instills in him a sense of detail, elegance, and composition. This heritage nourishes an approach where each work becomes a message, a life fragment meant to touch the viewer.

mARTworks works with material as an experimental ground: acrylic, repurposed objects, chromed elements, mixed textures. He transforms the most modest forms into contemporary icons, playing on the contrast between minimalism and emotional intensity.
His artistic project rests on a strong idea: each work a visual mantra that speaks to each of us, regardless of our history.

Through his creations, mARTworks explores the colors of life, resilience, inner light, and the beauty of small things. His work is an invitation to look differently: to see in the object a mirror, in color an emotion, in simplicity a power.

Details

Artist
mARTworks
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Alone but shining
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
27 cm
Width
27 cm
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
Sold by
FranceVerified
Private

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