Meryl Grasa - Vértigo Oculto, (Salto del angel II)

Meryl Grasa presents the original work titled: Hidden Vertigo, (Angel Falls II), from the year 2026, with dimensions 110 x 80 cm, signed by hand and sold directly from the artist's studio in Spain. The piece is in perfect condition and ships with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist. The work is dispatched rolled and protected in a tube, and shipping takes place within three business days after purchase.

Description of the Work:
"Hidden Vertigo, Angel Falls I" is an acrylic painting on canvas of medium format (please insert real dimensions here), where the artist explores the duality between the physicality of painting and the suggested representation of an extreme landscape.
The work is structured vertically, dominated by two powerful white, fluid columns that descend in parallel from the top center toward a mass of dark water at the base. These white forms immediately evoke the violent fall of a twin waterfall, capturing the movement, the foam, and the raw energy of the water as it descends.
The waterfall environment is not a realistic landscape but a rugged, textural terrain, almost geological, composed of layered, densely applied acrylic paint. Earthy tones, ochre, slate gray, dark green, and flashes of burnt orange create an organic and robust palette. The application of the paint is visceral, using broad brushstrokes and a spatula to create a tactile relief that imitates the texture of rock and forest.
Concept and Inspiration:
This painting is a meditation on the uncontrollable force of nature and the smallness of humanity before it. The artist plays with abstraction and figuration: up close, the work is a field of textures and abstract colors; from a distance, the image of the waterfall reveals itself with undeniable force, inviting the viewer to feel the “vertigo” of standing on the edge of a natural abyss.
The subtle horizontal division at mid-height suggests a horizon or a shift in geology, while the deep navy blue at the base of the waterfall represents the unfathomable abyss where the waters converge.