Study from the Venice Studio

Christopher Rehm

Study from the Venice Studio This intimate acrylic work presents a mesmerizing portrait where a contemplative face emerges from an explosive corona of gestural brushstrokes radiating outward like solar flares. The composition centers on piercing eyes that anchor the viewer's gaze while vibrant ribbons of red, orange, yellow, and blue dance across the dark ground, creating a sense of perpetual motion. The artist employs bold, confident strokes that recall both the spontaneity of Abstract Expressionism and the decorative intensity found in Japanese woodblock prints. The painting pulses with raw emotional energy, suggesting themes of transformation, consciousness, or spiritual awakening—the face appears simultaneously emerging from and dissolving into pure creative force. Working in acrylic allows for both the sharp linear elements and the rich color saturation evident throughout, w

Medium

acrylic wood

Dimensions

21 × 30 cm (8.3 × 11.8 in)

Availability

available

Price

€100