Bronze Sculpture for Sale
La Patrona,
2024
En Blanco
Painting : oil, acrylic, ink, pastel
60 x 60 x 1 cm 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
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About the artwork
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Unique artwork
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Hand-signed by artist
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Dimensions cm • inch
60 x 60 x 1 cm 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Not framed
Artwork sold in perfect condition
Artwork location: Mexico
En Blanco contemporary figurative painting acrylic and eco-solvent inks on canvas: embodied silent authority
From the first encounter, La Patrona asserts a presence that does not need explanation—it is felt. The work does not seek to seduce through ornament, but to sustain a direct gaze that unsettles and remains. En Blanco constructs a figure that inhabits the space between the historical and the contemporary, where power is no longer inherited but exercised. In this En Blanco contemporary figurative painting acrylic and eco-solvent inks on canvas, the experience is frontal: an image that watches as much as it is watched, charged with contained tension, bodily symbolism, and an energy that does not fade over time.
Acrylic and eco-solvent inks on canvas: contained tension
The atmosphere of the work is built through deep layers of material and contrast. Black, gold, and blue tones emerge as opposing forces: silence, authority, and vital pulse. The brushwork moves between control and erosion, generating a physical presence that can be perceived even at a distance. This contemporary figuration relies on a closed composition that concentrates attention and reinforces a sense of boundary, characteristic of contemporary realism with symbolic weight.
Contemporary figuration: intervened tradition
The conceptual core of the work lies in a clear contrast: classical symbols of power confronted by an intervened, active, marked body. There is no nostalgia here—there is friction. The image rewrites historical iconography through a current lens in which the body functions as archive and territory. The work stays, it accompanies the viewer, because it poses a recognizable question: who today has the right to occupy symbols of power, and from where is that power exercised?
En Blanco acrylic and oil pastel: authorial signature
En Blanco's pictorial signature is recognized in the ability to tension history, design, and painting into a single image with high psychological charge. The work subtly dialogues with the visual energy of Frida Kahlo, particularly in the use of the body as an identity-driven and political statement. Trained at one of Mexico's pioneering institutions, with backing from international organizations, the artist brings a strategic vision into the pictorial field. La Patrona is an original, signed artwork, created in 2024 using acrylic, eco-solvent inks, and oil pastel on canvas, in a 60 x 60 cm format. It is not a decorative piece: it is a presence that redefines the space and the narrative of those who live with it.
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En Blanco, the pseudonym of Alberto Blanco (Mexico City, 1974), with roots in Ciudad Satélite and long-time resident of Coyoacán, has built a life trajectory marked by the contrast between the urban and the intimate.
He is a contemporary visual artist who combines his training in design and advertising with pictorial exploration. Educated at one of Mexico's pioneering institutions, with a global vision endorsed by international organizations, he developed a strategic and creative mindset that is now reflected in his work.
For over three decades, he worked in art direction and creative leadership on projects that reached millions of people, leaving a mark on both global icons and brands deeply connected to Mexican popular culture. His images inhabited public spaces and major media outlets,
becoming part of the daily life of people across Mexico and Latin America.
Today, his path in the art world is taking shape through exhibitions that confirm a natural transition: from filling streets, screens, and magazines with images designed for millions, to building a universe where those same skills are transformed into personal and artistic expression.
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