Hiones (XX-XXI) - Afterglow (U.V. Effects)
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Hiones (XX-XXI) presents Afterglow (U.V. Effects), a 2026 original mixed media on cotton canvas, 100 x 80 cm, hand-signed, in a street art style, produced in Portugal and sold directly by the artist, with a COA signed by the artist, shipped unframed rolled in a DHL Express tube.
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Collectors Item.
100% hand-painted on cotton canvas.
This painting should be displayed under UV light for a 100% experience.
Work shipped unframed, in a DHL Express shipping tube.
Accompanied by COA, certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
Afterglow explores the permanence of the experience beyond the instant it occurs. Inspired by the language of street art, the work builds a composition of fluid forms, translucent layers and spontaneous gestures that evoke the trail left by movement, by light and by memory. Instead of depicting a specific moment, it seeks to capture what remains when that moment has passed.
The chromatic intensity, dominated by reds, magentas and oranges, creates an atmosphere of latent energy, while the overlay of planes and transparencies dissolves the boundaries between figure and abstraction. Each layer reveals fragments of the previous one, suggesting that no experience exists in isolation; all of them accumulate, transforming perception and shaping the visual identity of the work.
The title, Afterglow, refers to the residual glow that persists after the light source has disappeared. This idea becomes a metaphor for the emotions, memories and encounters that continue to influence us long after they have ended. The painting invites the observer to slow down and traverse its multiple depths, discovering new relationships between color, gesture and space with each contemplation.
Between technical rigor and the expressive freedom of graffiti, Afterglow stands as a reflection on the persistence of creative energy. It is a work that does not aim to fix a single meaning, but rather to celebrate the beauty of continual transformations and the invisible marks that each experience leaves in us.
About Hione
Hione is a visual artist from Porto who, since 2013, uses graffiti as his main form of expression. With a visual language marked by vibrant colors and defined shapes, his work reflects a strong connection to urban culture. Throughout his career, he has developed a unique style that fuses graffiti, contemporary art, illustration and graphic design. He presents his works in public and private contexts, with the aim of provoking reflection and inspiring. Today he continues to explore new figurative approaches and to deepen the impact of his art in the space that surrounds him.
Collectors Item.
100% hand-painted on cotton canvas.
This painting should be displayed under UV light for a 100% experience.
Work shipped unframed, in a DHL Express shipping tube.
Accompanied by COA, certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
Afterglow explores the permanence of the experience beyond the instant it occurs. Inspired by the language of street art, the work builds a composition of fluid forms, translucent layers and spontaneous gestures that evoke the trail left by movement, by light and by memory. Instead of depicting a specific moment, it seeks to capture what remains when that moment has passed.
The chromatic intensity, dominated by reds, magentas and oranges, creates an atmosphere of latent energy, while the overlay of planes and transparencies dissolves the boundaries between figure and abstraction. Each layer reveals fragments of the previous one, suggesting that no experience exists in isolation; all of them accumulate, transforming perception and shaping the visual identity of the work.
The title, Afterglow, refers to the residual glow that persists after the light source has disappeared. This idea becomes a metaphor for the emotions, memories and encounters that continue to influence us long after they have ended. The painting invites the observer to slow down and traverse its multiple depths, discovering new relationships between color, gesture and space with each contemplation.
Between technical rigor and the expressive freedom of graffiti, Afterglow stands as a reflection on the persistence of creative energy. It is a work that does not aim to fix a single meaning, but rather to celebrate the beauty of continual transformations and the invisible marks that each experience leaves in us.
About Hione
Hione is a visual artist from Porto who, since 2013, uses graffiti as his main form of expression. With a visual language marked by vibrant colors and defined shapes, his work reflects a strong connection to urban culture. Throughout his career, he has developed a unique style that fuses graffiti, contemporary art, illustration and graphic design. He presents his works in public and private contexts, with the aim of provoking reflection and inspiring. Today he continues to explore new figurative approaches and to deepen the impact of his art in the space that surrounds him.
Details
Artist
Hiones (XX-XXI)
Sold with frame
No
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Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Afterglow (U.V. Effects)
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
80 cm
Weight
1 kg
Style
Street art
Period
2020+
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