Miroslav Spadrna (pintorcheco) - Donde el tiempo pierde su forma
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Miroslav Spadrna (Pintorcheco)’s original acrylic painting on canvas, “Donde el tiempo pierde su forma”, is signed by hand and dates from 2026, measuring 90 × 60 cm.
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Where Time Loses Its Shape
Miroslav Spadrna (Pintorcheco)
Acrylic on canvas · 90 × 60 cm · 2026
Between chaos and harmony, matter transforms into energy and light crosses the boundaries of the visible.
Deep blues, bursts of color, and intense textures build a universe where past, present, and future seem to merge into a single instant.
A reflection on the mystery of time, transformation, and eternity.
“Perhaps time does not disappear; it simply loses its shape to become eternity.”
— Miroslav Spadrna
Miroslav Spadrna, known artistically as Pintorcheco, was born in 1968 in the Czech Republic and is currently based in Almería, Spain.
His artistic career spans several decades. From his first exhibitions in former Czechoslovakia and later in Spain, his painting has undergone a profound transformation, moving from a more commercially oriented figurative style toward a personal language situated between abstraction and figuration.
He works primarily with acrylic on canvas, building surfaces through layers, transparencies, impasto, palette-knife work, incisions, and spontaneous gestures. Matter, color, and light are the essential elements of his visual language.
Deep blues, indigos, and turquoises converse with yellows, magentas, reds, and golden glimmers. Fragmented architectures, submerged cities, portals, vessels, human figures, trees, and constellations emerge from these surfaces, seeming to exist between reality, memory, and dream.
His recent explorations take shape in series such as Portales Índigo, Submerged Structures, Geografía del Azul, Umbrales Ocultos, and La flauta del silencio, in which he develops recurring themes such as memory, silence, travel, transformation, and the search for light.
Throughout his career, Spadrna has taken part in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Spain and other European countries. His solo exhibitions include Krkonošské pohoří in the Czech Republic (1990), the Mis colores shows in El Ejido, Spain (1993–1995), and his participation in the Museo MundoArti International Exhibition in Valencia in 2024.
His recent international career includes projects and exhibitions in Milan, Paris, Venice, Málaga, Barcelona, and Almería, as well as repeated participation in Berja Arte and exhibitions associated with Almería Cathedral.
His honors include the European Artist Award, Milan 2023, the European Artist Award, Florence 2025, and his appointment as Coordinator of Art and Painting for the Czech Republic in 2021. His career also includes an artist residency in Garachico, Tenerife, in 1997, and awards in international contemporary art competitions.
His work currently circulates through platforms and international markets specializing in contemporary art and has been included in private collections. His practice continues to evolve from Spain, delving further into a form of painting in which matter, memory, emotion, and light create spaces of powerful sensory intensity.
For Spadrna, a painting is not a closed image but a territory of experience. Painting does not seek to explain everything: it invites the viewer to cross the surface and form their own relationship with what remains between the visible and the unknown.
In 2027, EvolucionArts Art Center will present a solo exhibition devoted to his work, bringing together a selection of 25 pieces representative of different periods in his practice.
Where Time Loses Its Shape
Miroslav Spadrna (Pintorcheco)
Acrylic on canvas · 90 × 60 cm · 2026
Between chaos and harmony, matter transforms into energy and light crosses the boundaries of the visible.
Deep blues, bursts of color, and intense textures build a universe where past, present, and future seem to merge into a single instant.
A reflection on the mystery of time, transformation, and eternity.
“Perhaps time does not disappear; it simply loses its shape to become eternity.”
— Miroslav Spadrna
Miroslav Spadrna, known artistically as Pintorcheco, was born in 1968 in the Czech Republic and is currently based in Almería, Spain.
His artistic career spans several decades. From his first exhibitions in former Czechoslovakia and later in Spain, his painting has undergone a profound transformation, moving from a more commercially oriented figurative style toward a personal language situated between abstraction and figuration.
He works primarily with acrylic on canvas, building surfaces through layers, transparencies, impasto, palette-knife work, incisions, and spontaneous gestures. Matter, color, and light are the essential elements of his visual language.
Deep blues, indigos, and turquoises converse with yellows, magentas, reds, and golden glimmers. Fragmented architectures, submerged cities, portals, vessels, human figures, trees, and constellations emerge from these surfaces, seeming to exist between reality, memory, and dream.
His recent explorations take shape in series such as Portales Índigo, Submerged Structures, Geografía del Azul, Umbrales Ocultos, and La flauta del silencio, in which he develops recurring themes such as memory, silence, travel, transformation, and the search for light.
Throughout his career, Spadrna has taken part in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Spain and other European countries. His solo exhibitions include Krkonošské pohoří in the Czech Republic (1990), the Mis colores shows in El Ejido, Spain (1993–1995), and his participation in the Museo MundoArti International Exhibition in Valencia in 2024.
His recent international career includes projects and exhibitions in Milan, Paris, Venice, Málaga, Barcelona, and Almería, as well as repeated participation in Berja Arte and exhibitions associated with Almería Cathedral.
His honors include the European Artist Award, Milan 2023, the European Artist Award, Florence 2025, and his appointment as Coordinator of Art and Painting for the Czech Republic in 2021. His career also includes an artist residency in Garachico, Tenerife, in 1997, and awards in international contemporary art competitions.
His work currently circulates through platforms and international markets specializing in contemporary art and has been included in private collections. His practice continues to evolve from Spain, delving further into a form of painting in which matter, memory, emotion, and light create spaces of powerful sensory intensity.
For Spadrna, a painting is not a closed image but a territory of experience. Painting does not seek to explain everything: it invites the viewer to cross the surface and form their own relationship with what remains between the visible and the unknown.
In 2027, EvolucionArts Art Center will present a solo exhibition devoted to his work, bringing together a selection of 25 pieces representative of different periods in his practice.
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Edition
Original
Artist
Miroslav Spadrna (pintorcheco)
Title of artwork
Donde el tiempo pierde su forma
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
90 cm
Width
60 cm
Weight
2 kg
Style
Abstract Expressionism
Period
2020+
