Original artwork description:

Title: SOFT BLOOM, SHARP ARMOR
Size: 200 x 180 x 2 cm (78.74 x 70.87 x 0.79 in)
Sides: not painted, might have traces of paint from the painting process
Ready to hang: no, ships rolled & needs to be restretched by your local framer*
Signature: front and verso, also signed Certificate of Authenticity
Medium: acrylic / mixed media on raw canvas
Varnish: silky finish with UV protection

About the work:
Big canvas, bare hands, bold energy. As raw as it gets.
For this work, I applied most of the paint with my hands, because I wanted raw, pure expression. I simply let the process guide me.
In the finished work, the pale pink introduces a powerful softness, multiple overlapping layers and a play between transparent and opaque areas add depth; all while preserving lightness and space. And at some point, 'Cactus Blossom' popped into my mind: the delicate pinks and rose tones, the green, the somehow spiky marks...
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About the artist:
Daniela is an abstract painter with gallery representation in the US and Germany. Her works are bold and dynamic and have a powerful, captivating charisma. Daniela is specialized in large scale painting, though her work comes in all sizes, also small formats. Daniela's work is regularly shown in exhibitions and fairs, nationally as well as internationally. Her works are in collections in 27 countries worldwide.

*) Shipping large formats rolled is safer and more environmentally friendly than shipping ready-to-hang works. The canvas can easily be re-stretched by a framer at your location, which in most cases is even much cheaper than the increased transport costs for a ready-to-hang painting. If you'd like a comparison quote for shipping ready-to-hang please contact me.

Materials used:

Acrylic / mixed media

Tags:

#abstract #nature #contemporary #gestural #bold #large #green #extra large #greens #abstract painting #hope #elegant #monochrome painting #statement #green monochromatic