Ave del Paraíso 2 (Bird of Paradise 2) #ADG
2019, 30" x 24" (76.2 x 60.96 cm), Acrylic on canvas, stretched on aluminum stretchers
This piece is the second abstraction of a "Bird of Paradise" plant. For this one Gabriela Gil used a technique of staining raw canvas to create the entire composition, and the sense of light.
References that come to mind: Inspired by the bird of paradise plant, flowers, Latin America, Tarsila do Amaral, feminine energy, light, the tropics