Ojo I

Celia Gallego

📍 Thompson by Hyatt, Madrid Spain

ES

Los ojos hiperrealistas son el icono por excelencia de la artista Celia Gallego, cuya infancia quedó totalmente marcada por las miradas coloridas de los miembros de su familia.

Estas curiosas obras pintadas sobre lienzos circulares permiten a la artista jugar con distintas combinaciones de colores que va colocando capa por capa.

El espectador se encuentra frente a un ojo cuya identidad desconoce y cuya tensión entre observar y ser observado se vuelve palpable.


EN

Hyper-realistic eyes are the quintessential icon of artist Celia Gallego, whose childhood was deeply marked by the colorful gazes of her family members. These intriguing works, painted on circular canvases, allow the artist to play with different color combinations, which she layers one by one.

The viewer is confronted with an eye whose identity is unknown, and the tension between observing and being observed becomes palpable.

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Edition Details

Dimensions

1,10cm diámetro / 0,433 in diameter

Medium

Óleo sobre lienzo / Oil on canvas

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How it's made

Celia Gallego emplea la tradicional técnica del óleo sobre lienzo en todas sus obras. Esta consiste en mezclar pigmentos con un aglutinante a base de aceites que permite que los pigmentos se adhieran al lienzo. Jugando con las capas, brillos y transparencias, la artista logra crear sus inconfundibles retratos de rostros fragmentados. /Celia Gallego employs the traditional technique of oil on canvas in all her works. This method involves mixing pigments with an oil-based binder that allows the pigments to adhere to the canvas. By playing with layers, brightness, and transparency, the artist succeeds in creating her unmistakable portraits of fragmented faces.

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