Review: Jesús Cuenca
Painting the atmosphere, painting the wind and the light. Ever since the Impressionists, painting has tried to pin down movement, not as it actually happens, but as our eye catches it…
Painting the atmosphere, painting the wind and the light. Ever since the Impressionists, painting has tried to pin down movement, not as it actually happens, but as our eye catches it…
Why can't we stop looking at that painting which, apparently, says nothing to us? It's the simple pleasure of contemplating a combination of colours on a canvas, of sipping the textures of the…
Woman as a source of inspiration and artistic motif, and colour as the means to achieve expression: the art of Fernando Toledo has a natural, approachable base, it doesn't set out to break rules or…
Klaudia Neuhardt's collection is large and varied. She has moved through urban realism, hyperrealist portraiture and Mediterranean impressionism, and lately she has focused her output on…
If Millais' Ophelia rests forever on the water, Marcos Cortés Vega's Ophelia is only taking a break. The artist gives us a close-up of the model with her mouth open but her…
Magdalena Weber's nudes are lush, dense, rhythmic and seductive. They tempt you, but they keep their distance. They let us look, but they don't invite us in: they're wrapped up in their own…
The Mediterranean has always been first-rate creative material for musicians, poets and painters. The light, the atmosphere and the sea push artists to find the missing link of…
The sublimation of the artist and his romantic self-absorption, the vanity of his entourage and the biography turned science-fiction tale have all helped spread the popular belief that the…