Medium: spray paint on paper
Size: 18" x 24"
Year: 2018
Edition: 12 unique
Framed: unframed
"Frida En Rojo (Uno Al Doce) Dos" by Markham is a stunning spray paint portrait of the iconic Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. The piece is created using four hand-cut stencils to form a bold and striking image of Frida in a red, white, and black tri-tone color scheme.
The portrait showcases Frida Kahlo's unique and instantly recognizable features, capturing her strength and presence through a simplified yet evocative approach. The use of spray paint on paper gives the artwork a street art aesthetic, blending traditional portraiture with contemporary techniques.
This particular piece is part of an edition of 12 unique artworks, crafted for the public installation at the international Night of 1,000 Fridas art installation event in 2019, organized by Theodore Carter. The event was a global tribute to Frida Kahlo, where artists from around the world created and exhibited works inspired by her legacy.
With a size of 18" x 24", this piece is large enough to make a visual impact while maintaining a sense of intimacy. Each piece in this edition is hand-signed by the artist and comes with an artist's certificate of authenticity, ensuring its provenance and uniqueness.
"Frida En Rojo (Uno Al Doce) Dos" is presented in like-new condition, making it a perfect addition to any art collection or Frida Kahlo enthusiast's display. It encapsulates the spirit of artistic tribute and celebrates the enduring influence of Frida Kahlo's life and work.