Señor Cristobal

Tymon de Laat - Señor Cristobal - progress

80 cm x 80 cm.
Acrylics and spray paint on canvas.
Rotterdam, NL
Tymon de Laat 2020.
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This new series is inspired by last years photos series made in Mexico. This friendly fella I met in San Cristobal de las Casas. A must visit city when travelling the southern indigenous regions.

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10 maart 2020

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De Laat started painting murals and canvases, often based on his own photographs of the people he met during his travels. He exaggerates the natural lines in their faces, and fills the spaces that appear between those swirling lines with swaths of vivid color. The linework and color palette he applies in that way, are a means of translating his memories of Latin America to visual imagery. The food, the architecture, the clothes, and particularly his respect for the culture of indigenous peoples; it’s all in there, as de Laat transitions it over to enliven drab Western concrete.

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