This works on paper presents a vibrant explosion of color and symbolism, drawing the viewer into a surreal world of fantasy and imagination. At the center of the piece is an enigmatic figure, a fantastical creature that commands attention with its bold use of form and hue. The figure's skin is a striking array of blues and purples, accentuated with fiery orange and yellow patterns radiating around its body, suggesting flames or power emanating from within. The creature has two strong, dragon-like green arms that extend upward, each crowned with expressive, open-palmed hands. These hands seem to reach out, perhaps in a gesture of creation or command. The figure's face is a mesmerizing focal point, adorned with sharp, starburst-like features that suggest a crown or aura, further intensifying the creature’s commanding presence. Radiating from behind the figure are alternating rays of deep pink and black, studded with twinkling eye-like motifs that create an otherworldly backdrop, adding depth and movement to the composition. These elements enhance the sense of energy and potency that permeates the entire artwork. Hovering over a brilliant burst of red and orange at the base, the creature appears to be either rooted in or rising from a volcanic explosion, reinforcing themes of destruction and rebirth. The use of striking, contrasting colors and dynamic shapes generates an intense visual and emotional impact, inviting viewers to interpret its complex narrative in limitless ways. This piece stands out with its audacious color palette, symbolic richness, and the captivating central figure, making it not only visually appealing but also thought-provoking, pushing the boundaries of traditional expression in art.
Hacerle el amor a la vida, 2021. Works on Paper
Hacerle el amor a la vida, 2021
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Image size: 35 H x 27 W cm.
Tahuanty Jacanamijoy has participated in exhibitions since 2014, including a solo show. He was meritorious of recognitions and awards for his degree work. He has a master’s degree in animation from the Royal College of Art, London.