cinta vidal architectural paintings

Cinta Vidal ‘Gravities’ Architectural Paintings

In her latest series of paintings, Barcelona-based artist and illustrator Cinta Vidal Agulló defies gravity and architectural conventions to create encapsulated scenes of intersecting perspectives. Painted with acrylic on wood panels, Vidal refers to the paintings as “un-gravity constructions” and says that each piece examines how a person’s internal perspective of life may not match up with the reality around them. The intersecting planes on many of her paintings are somewhat reminiscent of drawings by M.C. Escher, where every angle and available surface is inhabited by colorful characters going about their daily lives.

cinta vidal architectural paintings

cinta vidal architectural paintings

cinta vidal architectural paintings

cinta vidal architectural paintings

cinta vidal architectural paintings

cinta vidal architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

With these un-gravity constructions, I want to show that we live in one world, but we live in it in very different ways – playing with everyday objects and spaces, placed in impossible ways to express that many times, the inner dimension of each one of us does not match the mental structures of those around us. The architectural spaces and day-to-day objects are part of a metaphor of how difficult it is to fit everything that shapes our daily space: our relationships, work, ambitions, and dreams.

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

cinta vidal gravities architectural paintings

Cinta Vidal solo show Gravities opened at ThinkSpace gallery in LA Saturday July 23rd

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