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Before the show, 2017
Nizaac Vallejo  

Painting : acrylic, canvas · 130 x 170 x 5 cm 51.2 x 66.9 x 2 inch · Ready to hang

€11,000 11 000 €
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Painting : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang

with stretcher frame

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130 x 170 x 5 cm 51.2 x 66.9 x 2 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description
Step into the enigmatic world of Nizaac Vallejo through his captivating masterpiece, "Before the Show." This acrylic on canvas, measuring 130x170cm, is a profound exploration of the intricate dynamics that define human existence within the confines of our private spaces.

Vallejo's work is more than a painting; it is an allegory, a visual narrative that delves deep into the human psyche. "Before the Show" masterfully portrays the rituals and preparations that individuals undertake in the seclusion of their intimate spaces, where they don masks of flesh to navigate a society governed by norms and conventions.

As you gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, you'll find yourself drawn into a world of dualities. Vallejo juxtaposes everyday scenes with these raw, unmasked moments of preparation, where individuals adorn themselves with layers of persona before stepping onto the stage of life.

"Before the Show" serves as a mirror, reflecting the masks we wear to conform to societal expectations. Vallejo's meticulous brushwork invites you to peel back these layers, revealing the vulnerability that lies beneath the surface.

This painting is an invitation to contemplate the complexities of human interaction, identity, and the performance we all partake in as we navigate the stage of life. Vallejo's work challenges us to question the masks we wear and the authenticity of our interactions with others.

"Before the Show" is more than a work of art; it is a profound reflection on the human condition. Acquire this masterpiece to own a piece of introspective art that will continue to inspire contemplation and dialogue for generations to come.

Nude

Everyday life

figurative

Alfred Hitchcock

Artist studio

Clown

Psychology

Greek tragedy

Dark blue

Green

Nizaac Vallejo, Before the show
Mexico  • 1985

Presentation

Nizaac Vallejo: Capturing the Essence of Life Through Art.

In the intricate tapestry of contemporary art, Nizaac Vallejo emerges as a brilliant weaver of emotions and experiences, creating artworks that resonate deeply with collectors and connoisseurs worldwide. His artistic journey began as an exploration of the profound connection between art and life, and it has since evolved into a captivating narrative told through the strokes of his brush.

Vallejo's artistic odyssey commenced with a rigorous study of Fine Arts at the National School of Plastic Arts (UNAM), laying the foundation for his distinctive style and unwavering commitment to his craft. His journey into the realm of visual storytelling continued as he pursued a Master's degree in Visual Arts, specializing in Painting and Drawing at the Postgraduate School of Arts and Design (UNAM). This advanced education allowed him to delve deeper into the nuances of his chosen medium, elevating his work to new heights of sophistication.

A testament to his exceptional talent, Vallejo was honored with inclusion in the Young Creators program by FONCA (National Fund for Culture and Arts) in the field of Painting. This recognition marked a pivotal moment in his career, providing a platform for his unique artistic voice to flourish and captivate audiences on a broader scale.

Vallejo's art is a profound exploration of the human experience, with each brushstroke serving as a conduit to emotions, memories, and universal truths. His works have graced prestigious exhibitions and festivals, including the International Animation Film Festival in Ahmedabad, India (Chitrakatha) and the illustrious Rufino Tamayo Painting Biennial. These international showcases have underscored the universal appeal of his creations, sparking a global conversation about the human condition.

With a portfolio spanning over 60 collective exhibitions and seven solo showcases, Vallejo's art has found a home in revered institutions such as the Palacio de Bellas Artes, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Rufino Tamayo Museum of Contemporary Art. Beyond the borders of Mexico, his work has resonated with art enthusiasts from the United States to Italy, leaving an indelible mark on the global art scene.

Nizaac Vallejo's artistic journey is a testament to the transformative power of visual storytelling. His works invite collectors to embark on a voyage of introspection, delving into the intricacies of existence and the human soul. Each canvas is a narrative waiting to be explored, a symphony of colors and emotions that transcends cultural boundaries. As we immerse ourselves in Vallejo's art, we discover that it possesses the rare gift of bridging worlds and kindling a profound connection between artist and collector, inviting us to cherish the beauty and complexity of life through the lens of his brush.

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