This is the absolutely awe-inspiring work of Madrid born, New York based painter Antonio Santin. Yes, PAINTER. These ‘rugs’ are in fact oil paintings. Figurative oil paintings… except that the figures are all hidden:
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“The rug series evolved from his ongoing interest in the opacity of fabric as a device to obscure the body with abstract patterns and textures. Each of these works brings the background into the foreground while a discernible figure hovers beneath the surface.”
Crazy. Beautiful. Happy Friday.
Source: thejealouscurator