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2023
Oil on canvas
100 x 100 cm | 39.4 x 39.4 in.
USD 5,000
Callejeras (Street Cats), an oil painting by Emilia Cantor with street cats at night.
Emilia Cantor’s oil painting street cats at night called Callejeras, where the boundaries between reality and imagination blur in a mesmerizing dance of color and form. With a bold palette of magenta, purples, and pinks juxtaposed against stark black, Cantor’s oil painting pulses with an otherworldly energy that captivates the senses.
Known for her surrealist exploration of alternative realities, Cantor challenges viewers to reconsider their perceptions of the world around them. Her canvases teem with enigmatic forms—humanoid creatures, fantastical animals, and abstract shapes—that beckon the viewer into a mysterious realm of possibility.
Drawing inspiration from artistic luminaries such as Odd Nerdrum, Hieronymus Bosch, and Francisco Goya, Cantor infuses her work with a rich tapestry of influences. Her formal training at the Florence Academy of Art in 2003 imbued her with traditional skills and techniques, which she now melds seamlessly with a modernist, digital sensibility.
Through her emotionally charged compositions, Cantor invites viewers to delve beneath the surface, prompting contemplation of the hidden stories and emotions that lie within. With “Street Cats at Night,” she invites us to embark on a journey of discovery—a journey that challenges, inspires, and ultimately transcends the boundaries of our reality.
Shipping: This artwork will be rolled for shipment.
Black, Pink, Green, Indigo, white
USD 2,000 – 5,000
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