Christian Quin Newell
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.The painting features a dark, moody composition dominated by shades of green. The prominent central figure appears to be a religious or symbolic structure, surrounded by shadowy human-like forms emerging from the dense, atmospheric background. The artwork employs a distinctive expressionistic style, with loose, gestural brushstrokes and a sense of psychological intensity. The overall impression conveys a sense of mysticism and unease, suggesting the artist may have been exploring themes of spirituality, the subconscious, or the human condition within a symbolic, metaphorical framework. ...
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Christian Quin Newell
1991Christian Quin Newell's work, which includes paintings, drawings, and miniatures, features coded narratives that reflect on the world around him. His practice blends his studies of mysticism, psychology and art history, and employs a unique iconography of symbols, archetypal images, historical characters, and multi-layered plots. He uses underpainting techniques and palettes from the Venetian Renaissance, as well as natural semi-precious pigments such as cinnabar and malachite, which are found in Indian miniature painting. With a mixed Jamaican and Italian heritage, he creates imagined worlds reminiscent of Metaphysical Painting, an early 20th-century Italian art movement, filled with enigmatic objects, where principles of time and space are distorted, featuring hybrid figures from a possible mythic past or imagined future. It is difficult for the viewer to place the scenes within a recognisable context, giving the impression that these images exist somewhere in the vastness of the universe. ...
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