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Floating Worlds Drift By in Murals by Cinta Vidal

In Hong Kong. All images © Cinta Vidal, shared with permission For Cinta Vidal, everything depends on how you look at it. The Barcelona-based artist is known for her gravity-defying projects that manipulate architecture and household objects to create inverted environments dissimilar to daily life. Like her smaller-scale inverted works, Vidal’s murals are concerned with human subjectivity and feature both peculiarly arranged architecture and obje…

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Flipped Perspectives Explored in New Intimate Paintings by Cinta Vidal

“On Chairs,” Acrylic on wood, 32 x 32 cm Barcelona-based artist Cinta Vidal has previously produced fictionalized architectural paintings that study how individuals with differing perspectives can view and inhabit the same world. Vidal crafts her visual metaphors by placing subjects onto floating islands, presenting each with a different vantage point depending on their chosen location. In her newer series of works, Vidal focuses more intently on…

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Colossal x Cinta Vidal Print Release: Urban Evening

…ow in The Colossal Shop. In her latest series of paintings, Catalan artist Cinta Vidal (previously here and here) takes on the vast and complicated topic of industry: its omnipresence, its normalization of detritus, its strange beauty, and the contradictions in how it both helps and hurts us. Vidal, who is based in Barcelona, recently had a solo show of her new work with Thinkspace Gallery at the Moniker Art Fair in London. Colossal selected Urban…

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New Inverted Architecture Paintings by Cinta Vidal

…many wistfully daydreaming or lost deep within a book. This past December Vidal presented four works with Thinkspace Gallery at Scope Miami Beach and will also show a few with the same space at the LA Art Show from January 27-31. You can read more about Vidal’s process and architectural works on her blog here. “Bauhaus neighbors,” 30×30 cm, acrylic on wood panel “Together alone,” 2015 “Excursion,” 2015 Commissioned painting, 2015 “Free camping,”…

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Micro Matter: Vertical Dwellings Inside Glass Test Tubes by Rosa de Jong

…d some model making elements like faux moss. Some pieces even play with gravity and appear to grow both upward and downward, reminding me of paintings by Cinta Vidal or sculptures by Thomas Doyle. See more over on Behance. (via Lustik)…

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The Inverted Architecture and Gravity-Defying Worlds of Cinta Vidal

…r latest series of paintings, Barcelona-based artist and illustrator Cinta Vidal Agulló defies gravity and architectural conventions to create encapsulated scenes of intersecting perspectives. Painted with acrylic on wood panels, Vidal refers to the paintings as “un-gravity constructions” and says that each piece examines how a person’s internal perspective of life may not match up with the reality around them. The intersecting planes on many of h…