Francisco Bravo Cabrera ( aka Bodo V ) - Mujer tras su intento - XL

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Mujer tras su intento - completed in 2004
H79cm
W64cm
Acrylic on Canvas
Year: 2004

“Francisco Bravo Cabrera, also known as Bodo Vespaciano”, began his life in art in the 1980s when he graduated from Florida International University in the city of Miami, Florida (USA). First he wrote and produced music comedies, where he incorporated his music and songs. As of 1996 he dedicated himself to painting and drawing, thus developing his "jazzart" and his "expressionism-surrealist." In 2003 he opened his atelier and exhibition hall, Omnia Caelum Studios Miami, in that city. His exhibitions since 2003: Istanbul and Esmirna, in Türkiye; New York, Sarasota, Bradenton and Miami, in the US; Barcelona, ​​Mallorca and Fuendetodos, in Spain and Dublin, Ireland. In addition, through their online gallery their paintings hang in many collections throughout Europe and the United States. Since 2019 Omnia Caelum Studios, renamed Omnia Caelum Studios Valencia, is located in Russafa, Valencia.

Painting has a playful, expressive, almost dreamlike quality.

The color is the star. The saturated greens, purples, yellows, reds, and blues give the painting tremendous energy. Against the neutral wall and warm wood, it can become an immediate focal point.

The figures feel intentionally ambiguous. They seem to merge into one another and into the surrounding shapes, which gives the piece a slightly surreal, folkloric feeling.

There’s a strong sense of movement. The curved outlines, swirling shapes, flowing hair, keep your eye moving around the canvas rather than settling in one place.

The bold black outlines and simplified forms make it feel more like expressive contemporary folk/pop art than something trying to be photorealistic. The painting is visually intense. The composition is quite visually dense. There are so many faces, curves, colors, and overlapping forms that it takes a while to figure out where to look. But öne can suspect that's part of its charm—the painting rewards lingering rather than giving you everything immediately. It is as joyful, sensual, slightly mysterious, and unapologetically colorful.

Painting will be taken off its stretcher. It will be carefully rolled with an acid free paper protecting the surface of the painting. It will be placed inside a mailing tube and wrapped with bubble. Its Certificate of Authenticity will also be included.