Author: Fred AMA
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The turn of the abstract image: From Subtraction to Addition.
The turn of the abstract image: From Subtraction to Addition. (1) Abstraction is a process of simplification, eliminating the accidental and attempting to preserve the essential image & (2) Modern abstraction does not go from the figurative to the essential, but rather attempts to create new visual worlds……In the first one image, we start from…
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III moments
Here, we have 3 moments of the image: in the first one, there is a wall that allows us to see the horizon (it’s a real window), then, the painting (which is a virtual window) which is the negation of the wall and which allows us to remember a place, a person or being in a fictional world…
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3 moments of the painting
There are multiple ways to classify the development of painting over the centuries. I present a personal summary that emphasizes the interaction between figure and ground, canvas and wall. Here we find three moments of the image: first, the wall, which allows us to see the horizon (it is a real window); then, the painting…
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Peeing
This painting is another example of Suprapictorialism, where the image overflows the work and the wall (with its color and texture) participates in the visual meaning of the image.
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Suprapictorialism: Two Simultaneous Images
On January 6, 2025 I wrote this post, today (May 7, 2025) I apply this idea (two simultaneous images) to the style I have created, Suprapictorialism, where one image will appear in the painting and another will be born from the distortions and holes that reveal certain spaces in the wall.
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Third Moon
On August 26, 2023, I wrote this post. Today (May 7, 2025) I’m adding a THIRD moon, that of thermochromic colors or paints.
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Trade War
I’ve finished my painting “Trade War,” an example of Suprapictorialist art (acrylic on canvas, 2025). It has taken on new meaning these days with the tariff increases, which provoke uncertainty, just as the distortions and holes in the canvas express it visually. We can also observe a confrontation, where two poles (with distinct appearances and…
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Pictorialist Image !
The pictorialist image surpasses in expressiveness and visual meaning the works in plaster on walls and the classical paintings that are a negation of the wall.
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