Jul Sketches Series II
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Jul Sketches Series II

2021

Medium: Oil on Canvas
Year: 2021
Availability: Available
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About This Work

In *Jul Sketches Series II*, Alex distils the immediacy of drawing into a poised, contemporary statement. Working with a sketch-led methodology—rapid mark-making, disciplined line economy, and purposeful negative space—the artist treats the page as both site and subject, allowing process to remain visible as content.

The series moves between notation and composition: gestures accumulate, pause, and reassert themselves, creating a visual rhythm that feels at once intimate and architectonic. Subtle shifts in pressure and register suggest memory, observation, and the fragmentary nature of everyday experience.

Culturally, the work speaks to a renewed appetite for authenticity and the handmade within image-saturated life, positioning drawing as a vital, time-based practice in contemporary art.

About the Artist

‘’ Art ’’ will be solely and exclusively synonymous with ‘’ suffered alteration ’’, in the same way that it will be understood as a trivial element, practically insignificant in the environment.

The terms ‘’ sensitive field ’’ and ‘’ emotional field ’’ of being will be consolidated as the only factors pertaining to reality. Denying, without exception, any other. We will expand those fields in order to enhance the evolution that we were never able to achieve. Only by putting its expansion to the test, will we be able to know the fragility of our limits.

And only after the limits, the substant…

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