Stroke meets rhythm

Beyond borders: investigating the link between sound and figurative art.
Photograph of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet, and playwright. Dated 20th century
“All art constantly aspires to the condition of music”.
This is how English essayist Walter Pater described the complex link connecting sound and figurative art. A kind of drive to discover one same rhythm which has interested a number of pictorial approaches, resulting in works that seem to revolve around the idea of a harmonic score and, at times, pursue a deliberate lack of harmony.
Inspirational image. Artwork "Guitar" by Pablo Picasso. Kröller-Müller Museum, The Netherlands.
Inspirational image. Artwork “Guitar” by Pablo Picasso. Kröller-Müller Museum, The Netherlands.
As a result, this theme of the collection moves between Abstract Art, Informalism and musical structure.
A vision interpreted in beautifully mysterious designs that bring to mind the pictures of Pablo Picasso, Wassily Kandinsky or Piet Mondrian, showcasing subject matter, tonality, and the creative moment as it occurs.
Inspirational image. Artwork "Circle (with Brown)" by Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires.
Inspirational image. Artwork “Circle (with Brown)” by Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires.
The Deep, 1953, Jackson Pollock, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, Europe
Inspirational image. Artwork “The Deep” by Jackson Pollock. Centre Pompidou, Paris.
In synthesis, that cluster of perceptual stimuli able to push us beyond what we expect and create an emotion.