Bronze Sculpture for Sale
Do not Cross - 1, 2025
Painting : acrylic · 116 x 89 x 2 cm 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
Invoice from the gallery
Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Technique & Support
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
116 x 89 x 2 cm 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
Artwork dimensions including frame
120 x 93 x 3 cm 47.2 x 36.6 x 1.2 inch
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Vetted seller since 2013 • Top Seller
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Description
This dynamic work features a human figure suspended upside down, entangled in strips of yellow tape marked “POLICE LINE DO NOT CROSS." The figure, dressed in a gray suit and wearing a mask with a black cross motif, evokes an immediate tension between order and chaos. The yellow lines fan out, creating a complex web that commands attention. The striking contrast between the dark background and the vibrant colors of the tape heightens the sense of conflict and urgency. The artist uses masking and deconstructed positioning to symbolize societal restraints, while questioning individual freedom. This bold composition plays with themes of restriction and identity, prompting the viewer to reflect on the limits imposed by authority. The work is distinguished by its ability to fuse aesthetics with a powerful social message.
Presentation
Mara is a collagist artist working in a gallery as well as in an urban environment. As a child, he draws a lot, it is for him the most natural way to express his ideas.
In 2011, he created the character with the cross face which he still uses today to tell his stories. Representing everyone and nobody at the same time, this being is like a puppet that Mara stages in each of her works. Later, he discovered graffiti in Montpellier and began to adapt his character to a new medium: collage. He gradually invests the walls of the city, day and night.
The message being at the center of her work, Mara gives the character the role of megaphone. This one delivers with humor, cynicism and inventiveness the daily life of the artist, but also his vision of the world. With collage on a human scale, he appeals to the viewer's critical mind by tackling certain topical issues such as ecology or technology, but also more personal subjects such as human nature, love.
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