Naturaleza Salvaje
- Year
- 2016
- Technique
- Acrylic/Canvas
- Dimensions
- 110 × 130 cm
- Status
- Available
Curatorial analysis
Curatorial analysis
A blaze of vermilion and orange takes over the upper right quadrant, suspended against a sober framework of grays, fractured whites, and rectilinear planes. This is no mere chaotic outburst; the vehemence of the stain immediately coexists with a restrained, almost architectural geometric structure that surfaces along the margins to shoulder the weight of the overflow. The surface poses a frontal clash between constructive discipline and instinctual rupture, where chromatic intensity seems to struggle to break beyond the bounds that hold it.
Toward the center and cascading along a dizzying diagonal, the density of the paint shatters into shards of deep black, earthy undertones, and swift calligraphic lines. Incisions slash through wet paint, scraping away pigment to unearth underlying layers, accompanied by minuscule focal dots that evoke organic cores or cellular tensions. In this core area, acrylic reveals its full versatility: sheer films and glazes intersect with fleshy impastos applied by palette knife, generating a rugged topography whose texture refracts light with raw dynamism. There is an undercurrent here of botanical and animal vitality, reminiscent of feathers, sinew, or foliage tossed by an uncontrollable centrifugal force, yet the gesture steadfastly refuses to succumb to explicit figuration.
That contrast between the placid planes at the periphery and the visceral vortex at the core establishes the work's primary tension. Naturaleza Salvaje roots its meaning not in the rendering of a recognizable exterior landscape, but in the elemental surge of a living force that resists being caged within a grid. The incandescence remains frozen right before consuming the cold stillness of the grays, leaving the viewer with the palpable vibration of a combustion held in perpetual suspense.
More works by Ramón Chirinos
34 works
Available works
- Fragmento de la NaturalezaRamón Chirinos · 2011
- Naturaleza en AzulRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Fragmento N 2Ramón Chirinos · 2016
- Germinación PrimariaRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Resignación del VientoRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Equilibrio BiológicoRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Renacer sobre la TierraRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Sol de VeranoRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Flores SecasRamón Chirinos · 2015
- Trama de LuzRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Serie Caminos OlvidadosRamón Chirinos · 2016
- Fragmento de un AmanecerRamón Chirinos · 2012
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