Hello!
My name is Marco Antonio P.R.
I am a young digital artist, I live in Spain and this is my official website where you can find a sample of my latest creative works.
Hello!
My name is Marco Antonio P.R.
I am a young digital artist, I live in Spain and this is my official website where you can find a sample of my latest creative works.
“The Fiery Decay” evokes a powerful image of transformation and dissolution, a recurring theme in art throughout history. The idea of decay, far from being purely negative, has served as a catalyst for reflection on change, impermanence, and the beauty that can arise even in destruction. In the context of current digital art, this work fits into a dialogue about the ephemeral nature of information and the constant evolution of media.
Historically, art has explored decay through various movements. In Romanticism, ruin and the sublime were intertwined, as seen in the paintings of Caspar David Friedrich or the visions of John Martin, where untamed nature reclaimed human creations. The Symbolism and Decadentism of the 19th century, with figures like Gustave Moreau or Joris-Karl Huysmans, explored moral and aesthetic decay, seeking beauty in the grotesque and the artificial. Later, Surrealism, with artists like Salvador Dalí, explored the disintegration of reality through dreamlike images and the juxtaposition of incongruous elements.
In contemporary digital art, the notion of decay takes on new dimensions. The very nature of digital data, susceptible to corruption and obsolescence, becomes a central theme. Artists working with glitch art or data bending explore beauty in system errors and failures, revealing the hidden layers of information. The aesthetics of decay also manifest in the representation of ruined virtual environments or in the exploration of the fragility of the body in the digital age. In this sense, “The Fiery Decay” could be interpreted as a reflection on the transience of existence in an increasingly digitized world.
Title: “The fiery decay”
Description: The image presents an abstract and complex form, composed of multiple elements that appear to intertwine and disintegrate simultaneously. Angular and fragmented lines predominate, suggesting a collapsing structure. The color palette focuses on dark tones, with touches of intense red and bright blue that evoke the idea of fire and decomposition. The overall texture is rough and fragmented, with effects of brightness and transparency that add depth to the image. The composition is dynamic and asymmetrical, generating a sense of movement and tension. The work is characterized by a high level of detail and visual complexity that invites contemplation and reflection. Meticulous work on the modulation of light and shadow can be seen, contributing to the sense of volume and three-dimensionality of the central form.
Author: Marco Antonio P.R.
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September 28, 2021
