Siesta

Siesta

Year_ 2023.

Collection_ Tonos de Armonía (Hues of Harmony).

Technique_ Composition on paper and gold leaf encapsulated in resin on a base of teak.

Materials_ Acid-free paper, gold leaf, watercolors, resin, teak wood.

Dimensions_ 40 x 37 x 7 cm.

About_

"Siesta" captures the essence of relaxation and rejuvenation. This composition, meticulously crafted on 7 layers of paper embellished with gold foil and encapsulated in resin, rests upon a sturdy teak wood base. Each layer, applied every 6 hours, symbolizes the gradual passage of time, echoing the rhythm of a leisurely afternoon siesta. The piece depicts a man stretching with his arms raised, evoking a sense of vitality and renewal.

"Siesta" invites viewers to embrace the restorative power of rest and reflection.