Dawn, at Rafael Ortiz Gallery

“ After living and dreaming, there is what matters most: awakening “, A. Machado “The awakening series” was created and executed entirely during the confinement months in 2020, in an improvised studio at home. They interpret the paintings of colour bands done by the artist Agnes Martin in the 70s+80s.  These series of paintings represent […]

An invitation

“It is no exaggerated praise to call a tree the grandest and most beautiful of all the productions of the earth”. With these words, the artist and theorist William Gilpin (1724-1804) opened his influential treatise Remarks on Forest Scenery and other Woodland Views (1791). Having worked for the last decade on the subject of a […]

National Theatre

My latest work is a series of paintings about the National Theatre. The National Theatre has always been a place which exercises a powerful magnet in my walks into town. I love the building, and I love the magic that happens inside its walls. I attend as many plays as I can afford and I […]

Waiting

Waiting, for the loved one to arrive, for the pain to ease, for the uncertainty to be revealed, for my name to be called, for the space to be filled, and  the air to be lifted, for the unwanted encounter to happen, for the memory to forget, and the loss to become memory. Waiting for the […]

Why London?

I work on images that appeal to me both emotionally and visually and London definitely does both. I never cease to be surprised by how this vibrant city excites and provokes me. I find its contrasts, varieties, its multiculturalism, its grandeur, the abundance of people at all times and in all places, its adaptability and its irresistible beauty […]

The Screenprinting process

Having sold the first run of the Edition of the print Silence, I set to finished the second run (the last 23 of the edition). I’ve photographed the process in order to give an idea of what goes in to producing an edition of a silkscreen print. Before running the edition, there’s a lengthy phase […]