Abstract Head Looking Right. From The Head Series, 2020

Almo  

From The Head Series

Whether they are symbols, dreams or marks of the life of each of us. The artist's work often features heads, floating bodies, trees, dollar signs, cars, laurel branches, and symbolic elements that denounce the cruelties of our borders. Almo executes his drawings intuitively in these acrylic paintings, aiming for a state of ' semi-trance' as he himself defines his process.

This artwork presents a striking silhouette of a human head filled with a vibrant explosion of colors. The silhouette serves as a canvas for an intricate array of abstract splatters and patterns, featuring vivid hues of pink, blue, yellow, orange, and green. Each splash of color intersects, creating layers of depth and movement within the confines of the figure. The stark contrast between the bold colors and the white background accentuates the dynamic energy and spontaneity of the piece. This contrast highlights the interplay between chaos and structure, inviting viewers to explore the complexities of human thought and identity. The piece triumphs in its ability to merge form and abstraction, making it a captivating representation of the mind's colorful and chaotic nature.