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La Concha desde Igueldo,
1999
Maite Carrillo
Painting : acrylic
73 x 90 x 2 cm 28.7 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch
€850
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Dimensions cm • inch
73 x 90 x 2 cm 28.7 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Spain
The artwork presents a vibrant and dynamic interpretation of a coastal cityscape, likely inspired by a scenic bay. The composition showcases a sweeping view from a high vantage point, capturing the interplay between land and sea in a way that is both precise and evocative. At its focal point, the painting features a crescent-shaped shoreline, where the inviting sands meet the rhythmic embrace of the ocean. The large body of water dominates the center of the canvas, rendered with swirling blues and hints of green, conveying both depth and movement. The artist employs a textured brushwork technique, which enlivens the sea with a sense of perpetual motion, reflecting the natural beauty of the ocean's surface. To the left of the composition, a prominent rock formation juts into the sea, its rugged texture brought to life through bold strokes and contrasts that suggest the enduring strength of nature. This element provides a focal counterbalance to the sweeping urban landscape, which unfolds along the curvature of the bay. The city itself is depicted with a dense array of buildings, their forms suggested by an energetic mix of warm tones, which give the impression of a bustling coastal town. The artist's use of rich reds, warm ochres, and splashes of white provide a lively contrast to the cool maritime palette. Overhead, the sky is a tapestry of muted blues and soft cloud patterns, interspersed with hints of warmth that suggest the light of either dawn or dusk. The delicate yet assertive handling of the sky serves to frame the landscape below, completing a harmonious balance between earth, sea, and sky. This work is distinguished by its vivid colors, expressive texture, and the artist's ability to capture the essence of a tranquil yet vibrant coastal environment. It invites viewers to not only observe but to feel the energy of a place where land, sea, and human habitation meet in dynamic harmony.
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Presentation
Born in Vitoria-Gasteiz in March 1968, raised between Eskoriatza and Legutiano and resident in Urnieta for many years.
I have held numerous exhibitions, both individual and group, in different places: Madrid, Donostia, Córdoba and Hondarribia, among others.
At the same time, I have received different awards and mentions.
Graduate in Fine Arts, Leioa June 1991
Currently, I also work as a teacher at the Deutsche Schule School in San Sebastián, a center where I have carried out this function since 1995. At this time I teach the subjects of Art History in BTO, Plastic Arts and Technology-Digitalization in ESO. I have also taught technical drawing at BTO for many years.
From September 1992 to June 1995 I worked as a plastics and technical drawing teacher at the defunct San Jorge English School in Donosti.
From 1989 to 1992 I taught painting classes to boys, girls and adolescents in the culture classroom of Eskoriatza (Gipuzkoa)
Summer 1991: Graphic design internship at Sector X Agency (Bilbao)
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