Pierina Másquez

The artwork depicts an unexpected and unconventional subject - a peanut shell. The composition highlights the peanut's distinct textural qualities, with the mottled, tan-colored shell contrasting against the deep, reddish-brown interior. The artist's use of natural materials and close-up framing creates an almost sculptural quality, inviting the viewer to closely examine the mundane object. This minimalist approach challenges traditional notions of art, suggesting the artist's intention to find beauty and significance in everyday, overlooked elements of the natural world. ...