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Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
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Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas
Mutto Matto, Pure Self, Painting on canvas

Pure Self, 2024
Mutto Matto

Painting : oil

100 x 81 x 2 cm 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

€2,250 2 250 €

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Unique artwork

Signature

Hand-signed by artist

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Medium

Painting: oil

Dimensions cm • inch

100 x 81 x 2 cm 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth

Support

Painting on canvas on stretcher

Framing

Not framed

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Portrait

Fantastic

Minimalism

Neo-surrealism

Grey

Sky blue

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Artwork location: Spain

This artwork presents a surreal, dreamlike figure standing in a tranquil, ethereal environment. The central character is a soft, rounded humanoid form with a featureless face, exuding an aura of gentle simplicity. Its pastel tones meld seamlessly with the muted background, creating a sense of unity and calm. The figure's rubbery limbs are planted firmly, interacting playfully with small mushroom-like shapes on the ground. Above, a disembodied arm extends, scattering tiny particles, perhaps symbolizing a mystical infusion or divine intervention. The hand's dark shade contrasts with the rest of the composition, adding an intriguing element of dichotomy. The artist effectively uses minimalist lines and soft gradients to evoke feelings of wonder and contemplation. This piece thrives on its balance of innocence and enigma, inviting viewers to explore themes of creation, connection, and the mystical interplay between the mundane and the transcendental.

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Mutto Matto inherited her sensitivity to art from both of her grandfathers — one a musician, the other was an amateur painter. From an early age, artistic expression became a form of childhood escapism: a private space where fear, anxiety, and overwhelming emotions could be transformed into images. Drawing and working with clay allowed her to externalize experiences that were otherwise difficult to articulate, translating intense impressions and emotional states into a visual language.

For Mutto Matto, art was never simply a hobby or aesthetic practice, but a psychological necessity — a way of processing reality through image, gesture, and metaphor. She was always drawn to soft lines and organic forms, yet her current visual language and distinctive style fully emerged only in adulthood, when she finally found a sense of inner harmony and allowed herself to create without regard for trends, fashion, or the expectations of an audience.

Today, her work is populated by fantastical surrealist imagery and fluid humanoid figures inhabiting an imaginary universe entirely constructed by the artist. This world resembles a clay-animation film or the environment of a video game - playful and unsettling at once, emotionally charged yet dreamlike. The artist has been building this fictional realm since childhood, continuing to escape into it to this day. Within it, everything is invented: its atmosphere, its creatures, its emotional logic, and even the artist's own name. “Mutto Matto" can be understood as meaning “strange, but cute," reflecting the dual nature of her practice, where unsettling psychological truths are concealed beneath playful, absurd, and visually seductive forms.

These characters interact with one another as reflections of human relationships and social behavior. At times, their interactions suggest love, tenderness, or playfulness, yet more often they reveal dependency, toxic attachment, latent aggression, and emotional manipulation - the very dynamics people frequently disguise as care, politeness, or intimacy. Through these surreal encounters, Mutto Matto examines social tensions and the psychological complexities of interpersonal relationships. Beneath the surface of her strange and charming figures lies a sharp layer of social satire.

Her work ultimately explores the fragile boundary between innocence and dysfunction, vulnerability and cruelty. Using the language of surrealism, humor, and invented worlds, Mutto Matto transforms deeply personal emotional experiences into universal observations about contemporary human behavior.

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