JULIO LARRAZ

Art of the World Gallery

23 February – April 15 2017

Art of the World Gallery will exhibit more than 30 works of art of the most important living Cuba born and raised Julio Larraz. Among the exhibition is a variety of paintings, watercolors and sculptures. Julio Larraz’s artwork depicts romantic prints, nostalgia of a bourgeois world already gone, possibly from Cuba before the revolution, dictators, sophisticated women, men with power and a life of luxury. His work is inspired by figurative tradition, but expands various points of views such as conceptual, stylistic and thematic. Best known for his precise and detailed technique, his enigmatic imagination, and his unique subtle, elegant touch and style which has all helped affirm his reputation.

Larraz is a master in provoking curiosity, producing a desire in the viewer to fully understand the events and interactions depicted in his scenic works. Master of color, Julio Larraz is bringing a versatile attractive depiction of the private life of politicians, aristocrats, religious characters, ocean views and the beauty of nature.