MARTE (1990) - XXL • Harmony • NO RESERVE

This is a unique and original work by the artist MARTE, signed by hand on the back and with a certificate of authenticity included. This particular painting transcends landscape barriers by sharing features of surrealism and approaching conceptual art. It proposes a new vision in contemporary abstract art with nods to abstract expressionism. The XXL format of the painting is ideal for admiring the details in all their splendor; it works very well in galleries and modern interiors.

DETAILS:
From the series: Uncertain Horizons
Title: Harmony
Author: MARTE
Acrylic on canvas 120 x 120 cm
Spain 2026

MARTE’s work is characterized by a balanced palette and soft brushstrokes accompanied by subtle veils. They are compositions with a meditative spirit, and their scenes aim to convey an idea associated with a strong experience. Therefore, the construction of the pictorial setting is fundamental to evoke that dreamlike vision. His/her works can include many themes but follow a single conceptual thread that is clearly observable across all of his/her paintings.

SHIPPING:
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Please note that the colors and light in the displayed photos may vary due to technological factors such as the cameras used, screens, etc., which can vary from device to device without any manipulation or editing of photography. As well as the dimensions of the work seen inside living spaces are approximate, only to recreate how the piece would look hung; for exact measurements please read the description.

Instagram: @marte_artist

MARTE (M. Arturo) is a Spanish artist born in 1990, dedicated to painting and sculpture with an abstract and landscape-oriented approach. His/her works are widely known in the national expert circle. He/she trained at the School of Art and Design of Alicante, where he/she developed a solid technical foundation in classical disciplines. He/she has exhibited his/her work in galleries both in Spain (Galería Alba in Valencia, Ateneo de Bilbao, Centro de Arte de Salamanca) and abroad (Lisbon, Brussels, Bogotá), gaining recognition within private collecting circles. He/she currently lives and works between his/her hometown and an artist residence in northern Spain.

Education:
2010 – Higher degree in Plastic Arts and Design
Alicante School of Art and Superior Design

2012 – Advanced course in Contemporary Photography
LENS Visual Arts School

Exhibitions in Spain

2014 – Galería Alba, Valencia
Exhibition: “Wardrobe Fundamentals”
Works: Victory, Destination

2018 – Ateneo, Bilbao
Exhibition: “Art in the Home”
Work: Pleiades

2019 – Centro de Arte, Salamanca
Exhibition: “San Marcos Awards” (spring–summer)
Work: Paths of the Soul

2023 – University of Alicante Museum
Exhibition: “Encounters in Contemporary Art”
Work: Lights and Shadows

2024 – Casino Mediterráneo, Alicante
Exhibition: “Painters for Peace”
Work: Anatomy

2024 – Centre del Carme, Valencia
Exhibition: “Rebirth of Art”
Works: Nature, Ocean, Deep

2025 – Abierto València, Valencia
Exhibition: “Open Views”
Works: Capturing Spaces, Distant Places

Exhibitions abroad

2017 – Atelier Natália Gromicho, Lisbon
Exhibition: “Art in Lisbon 2017”
Works: With You, Goodbye, Seas

2017 – EKA Palace, Lisbon
Exhibition: “Nasty Women Art Exhibition”
Work: Pleiades

2025 – Ágora Bogotá Convention Center, Bogotá
Exhibition: “ARTBO – International Art Fair”
Work: Anatomy

2025 – Alice Gallery – Rendezvous, Brussels
Exhibition: “Brussels Art Week”
Works: Silhouettes of the Wind

The references in terms of trends and artistic currents are varied, from classical and modern art to contemporary art, taking influence first from abstract art, as well as conceptual art, and also from impressionism, expressionism, surrealism, cubism, and landscape or classic landscape painting, with touches of romanticism and realism. On the other hand, multiple artists have influenced the formation of his/her work, such as Pablo Picasso, Mark Rothko, M. Spiewak, Salvador Dalí, Dam Domido, Joan Miró, Ivanka Matiss, Henri Matisse, Some more current than others but always learning from the mastery and sensitivity of other artists among whom they may also be: V. Kandinsky, Renoir, N. Correa, Wilfredo Lam, La Nord, Max Ernest, Ester Reut, P. Gaugin, Giogia, Sven Pels, A. Warhol, Juan Gris, Volha, Vladau, Morisch, Barnett Newman, Rhul, Rodríguez, Willem de Kooning, etc. “No canvas is painted alone; we are the echo of others’ brushes” S. Dalí.

Other Exhibitions:
2026 – Gallery Lafayette – Nantes, France
Exhibition: “L'art en harmonie”
Works: Landscape No. 120; 118; 117.

2026 – Alice Gallery – Rendezvous, Brussels
Exhibition: “Young Revolutionary Art”
Works: Deep Search - New Human