Large Sabino Guiso Smoke Painting, Skulls, 102″H
Artist/Designer: Sabino Guisu (Mexican, b. 1986)
Additional Information: Work is titled “Tzompantli, Rojo”. Gallery stamp to reverse of stretcher: Galeria Jesus Villafan, Oaxaca, Mexico. Sabino Guisu (b. 1986) is a contemporary Mexican artist whose work bridges traditional Zapotec symbolism with modern themes of mortality and spirituality. His evocative smoke paintings of skulls resonate with the memento mori motifs found in Damien Hirst’s work, while also drawing parallels to the cultural explorations of artists like Gabriel Orozco and Francisco Toledo.
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 2012
Materials: smoke and paint on canvas
Dimensions: 102″h, 47.25″w work is not framed
Condition: very good, no issues to note
Price: $9,500