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YLB -01
In this painting, a view of earth and water from a high vantage point creates a nearly abstract composition of blues and yellows. As part of her “YLB” Series, the artist explores the color yellow emitted by synthetic light in her paintings of natural occurrences.
Daniella Portillo explores the problem of memories betraying the reality of physical space in her paintings. In her work, she translates impressions from her childhood and, guided by the atmospheres of places recalls, creates vibrant, deep images which echo the sublime.
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Daniella Portillo explores the problem of memories betraying the reality of physical space in her paintings. In her work, she translates impressions from her childhood, such as pastoral and urban environments rife with disparity and inequities and tropical atmospheres replete with sunshine and heat. Portillo scrapes and deteriorates the painting surface, guided by the atmospheres of places she recalls, to create vibrant, deep images which echo the sublime.
Daniella Portillo was born in 1997 in San Salvador, El Salvador, and lives in Jersey City, NJ. She received her BFA from the Cooper Union in New York City, NY.
Portillo has mounted solo exhibitions at James Fuentes Gallery in New York City, NY (2022) and Storage Gallery in New York City, NY (2020).
Her work has been featured in group exhibitions at The Clemente Center in New York City, NY (2022) and The Painting Center in New York City, NY (2022).
In this painting, a view of earth and water from a high vantage point creates a nearly abstract composition of blues and yellows. As part of her “YLB” Series, the artist explores the color yellow emitted by synthetic light in her paintings of natural occurrences.More
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