Copal

Carlos Jacanamijoy

Copal, 2023198.12 x 167.64cmSign in to view price
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oil on canvasHarper's
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This vivid abstract painting showcases a vibrant explosion of colors, shapes, and organic forms. The composition is a harmonious blend of bold, gestural brushstrokes in a variety of hues, including vibrant greens, blues, reds, and oranges. The overall impression is one of dynamic movement and energy, evoking a sense of growth and transformation within a lush, dynamic natural setting. The artist's distinctive style and technique employ an expressive, improvisational approach, capturing the essence of the natural world through an abstract, emotive lens. This work likely reflects the artist's intention to convey the innate beauty and vitality of the natural environment. ...

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Artist
Carlos Jacanamijoy
B.1964, Colombian

Steeped in the rich traditions of his Inga Indigenous heritage and deeply attuned to the spirit of his ancestral land, Carlos Jacanamijoy channels this profound connection into vibrant, abstract paintings. His work masterfully fuses ancient cosmologies with contemporary techniques, crafting layered compositions that pulse with life and meaning. Through this dynamic blend, Jacanamijoy investigates themes of nature, memory, and identity, transforming the sacred essence of plants, animals, and landscapes into powerful visual narratives that transcend Utilizing oil paint and a dynamic palette, his work captures the rhythm and vitality of the environment, conveying both its beauty and fragility. Jacanamijoy’s practice is a dialogue between ancestral knowledge and modern art, aiming to challenge stereotypes about Indigenous cultures by presenting them in a universal, poetic visual language. His paintings invite viewers into an immersive experience that honors Indigenous worldviews while engaging with broader contemporary issues such as environmental conservation and cultural resilience. ...

Carlos Jacanamijoy: Artworks
Al ritmo del cascabel
Carlos JacanamijoyAl ritmo del cascabel, 2023
32.25 x 36.25cm
Copal
Carlos JacanamijoyCopal, 2023
198.12 x 167.64cm
Harper's
Gallery
Harper's
New York City