Iacob Mircea - Show Me What You Can

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Iacob Mircea presents Show Me What You Can, an original oil painting (75 cm by 55 cm) from the 2020s in Romania, depicting a portrait in red, cream, black and gold, hand signed, in excellent condition, sold directly from the artist, with a certificate of authenticity signed and dated by the artist.

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“Show Me What You Can” is a painting important to me because it marks a stronger and more deliberate direction within the Red Veil series. Through this series, I am exploring the body as a form of presence, authority, and self-possession.
In this work, the figure does not ask for attention; he holds it. The posture is calm, but there is weight and command in the way he occupies the space. The red fabric reinforces that presence. It is not simply decorative or sensual, but something that gives the figure scale and intensity.
With the Red Veil series, I am interested in building an image of masculinity that does not depend on action or aggression. Power can also exist in stillness, restraint, and certainty. In “Show Me What You Can” the body becomes almost monumental, while the red creates a sense of drama and authority around it.

If you'd like to see more of my work and follow my process, you can find me here:
Explore my work at www.iacobmircea.com
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iacobthepainter
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IacobThePainter

The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed and dated by the artist.

About the artist:
Iacob Mircea holds both a BA and an MA in Painting, and is currently in the final year of his PhD in Painting, all completed with merit scholarships. His artistic path reflects a wide professional range, from having his studio at the Palace of Culture in Ploiești to engaging in international projects in New York, including a partnership with Ralph Lauren.

He has presented numerous solo exhibitions in Romania and abroad, participating both independently and as part of the academic group of the National University of Arts in Bucharest.

“Show Me What You Can” is a painting important to me because it marks a stronger and more deliberate direction within the Red Veil series. Through this series, I am exploring the body as a form of presence, authority, and self-possession.
In this work, the figure does not ask for attention; he holds it. The posture is calm, but there is weight and command in the way he occupies the space. The red fabric reinforces that presence. It is not simply decorative or sensual, but something that gives the figure scale and intensity.
With the Red Veil series, I am interested in building an image of masculinity that does not depend on action or aggression. Power can also exist in stillness, restraint, and certainty. In “Show Me What You Can” the body becomes almost monumental, while the red creates a sense of drama and authority around it.

If you'd like to see more of my work and follow my process, you can find me here:
Explore my work at www.iacobmircea.com
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iacobthepainter
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IacobThePainter

The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed and dated by the artist.

About the artist:
Iacob Mircea holds both a BA and an MA in Painting, and is currently in the final year of his PhD in Painting, all completed with merit scholarships. His artistic path reflects a wide professional range, from having his studio at the Palace of Culture in Ploiești to engaging in international projects in New York, including a partnership with Ralph Lauren.

He has presented numerous solo exhibitions in Romania and abroad, participating both independently and as part of the academic group of the National University of Arts in Bucharest.

Details

Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Artist
Iacob Mircea
Title of artwork
Show Me What You Can
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Romania
Colour
Black, Cream, Gold, Red
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
75 cm
Width
55 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
RomaniaVerified
39
Objects sold
100%
Private

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