Bronze Sculpture for Sale
No Art Here (Wood), 2021
Design : wood, resin, Textiles, glass · 40 x 40 x 17 cm 15.7 x 15.7 x 6.7 inch
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About the artwork
Type
Design : numbered and limited to 250 copies
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
40 x 40 x 17 cm 15.7 x 15.7 x 6.7 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
Materials: Sculpture in resin, crystal, cotton and wood
Edition: 250
“No Art Here" is a limited-edition sculpture by Malaga-based artist Javier Calleja, one of the most renowned names in contemporary art. Its protagonist is a childlike figure with oversized eyes, already iconic in Calleja's work, holding a sign that reads “". This phrase, as simple as it is striking, plays on words with the viewer: the work rejects any form of art while simultaneously presenting itself as a collector's item, humorously questioning the true nature of “art" and the authority that defines it.
The character's expression, both naive and melancholic, contrasts with the message on the sign, creating a fascinating tension: at once gentle, playful, and slightly ironic. Thanks to its size and aesthetic, it integrates perfectly into contemporary interiors as well as more informal spaces, instantly becoming the focal point of a shelf, console, or desk.
This work embodies Calleja's universe: a visual language akin to illustration and pop culture, combined with an incisive conceptual approach that questions the art market, our idolization of objects, and our desire to possess something "special." It is an ideal piece for collectors seeking a recognizable, emotionally direct work that subtly critiques the art system, but also for anyone who simply wants to add a sculpture with character, personality, and strong visual impact to their space.
Presentation
Javier Calleja is a Spanish artist born in 1971 in Malaga. He studied fine arts at the University of Granada, and then moved to Malaga, city in which he currently lives and works.
Javier Calleja's drawings introduce us to a figurative universe impregnated by naivete. The artist gets inspired by childhood, breathing an impression of innocence in his compositions. But in the background, criticism is never far away. Without having a pessimistic look obout the modern world, Javier Calleja observes, reflects.
His work has been the object of fifteen solo exhibitions, as well as of numerous group exhibitions, in Spain as well as in France, the United States, Germany, Switzerland and Lebanon. His drawings have been awarded three times, for example in 2014, when the artist received the first DKV award for best Spanish artist at the Barcelona Contemporary Art Fair.
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