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Nelson Hernandez

Nelson Hernández, Chilean painter from Patagonia, based in London. Graduate of the Royal College of Art (MA Painting).

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Collapse of meaning I by Nelson Hernández. Oil on wooden panel, 30 x 30 in. Red monochrome sculptural mass fusing classical statuary, plasticine modelling and toys against a neutral background.

Collapse of meaning I

The Slaying of the Hydra by Nelson Hernández, acrylic on linen, 190 x 170 cm. Cartoon-style composition depicting a heroic mythological act rendered in flat colour against a neutral background

The Slaying of the Hydra

Ozymandias by Nelson Hernández, oil on linen, 100 x 80 cm. Sculptural mass in deep blue tones of intertwined bodies against a flat yellow background, evoking classical ruins and monumental fragility

Ozymandias

Ukranian girl by Nelson Hernández, oil on wooden panel, 76 x 61 cm. Portrait of a young woman viewed from behind wearing a light grey hoodie with dark patterned design on the back, facing a window with cold winter light

Ukrainian Girl

The death of Memory Boat and the sorrow of Captain FitzRoy, Oil, About linen, 170 x 190 cm / 66.9 × 74.8 in

The death of Memory Boat and the sorrow of Captain FitzRoy

El cielo como testigo (The sky as the witness), Oil, About linen, 200 x 90 cm / 78.7 x 35.4 in (each)

El cielo como testigo (The sky as the witness)

The Purchase of Jemmy Button or the Civilization of the Noble Savage, Acrylic, About linen, 90 x 120 cm / 35.4 x 47.2 in

The Purchase of Jemmy Button or the Civilization of the Noble Savage

The House of the Tiger, Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 150 x 200 cm / 59 x 78.7 in

The House of the Tiger

This world is done with me, Oil, About linen, 160 x 120 cm / 62.9 x 47.2 in

This world is done with me

Victory, Oil, About linen, 160 x 120 cm / 62.9 x 47.2 in

Victory

Siamese Dream or The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, Oil and Acrylic, About linen, 90 x 60 cm / 35.4 x 23.6 in

Siamese Dream or The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

Voy y Vuelvo (I’ll go and come back), Oil and Acrylic, About linen, 160 x 120 cm / 62.9 x 47.2 in

Voy y Vuelvo (I’ll go and come back)

The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 50 x 50 cm / 19.6 x 19.6 in

The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living

The Red Chapulin, Oil, About linen, 50 x 50 cm / 19.6 x 19.6 in

The Red Chapulin

Witches’ Flight, Oil, About linen, 160 x 120 cm / 62.9 x 47.2 in

Witches’ Flight

Fossil Fuel, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 51 x 40 cm / 20 x 15.7 in

Fossil Fuel

Pazuzu, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 51 x 40 cm / 20 x 15.7 in

Pazuzu

Vanitas, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 51 x 40 cm / 20 x 15.7 in

Vanitas

Redentor, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 51 x 40 cm / 20 x 15.7 in

Redentor

Legion, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 51 x 40 cm / 20 x 15.7 in

Legion

Et in Arcadia Ego, Oil and Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 30 x 30 cm / 11.8 x 11.8 in

Et in Arcadia Ego

Laocoon and his sons, Oil, About cotton fabric, 100 x 100 cm / 39 x 39 in

Laocoon and his sons

The Smurf-disasters of war: What else must be done?, Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 100 x 100 cm / 39 x 39 in

The Smurf-disasters of war: What else must be done?

The Smurf-disasters of War: And There’s No Remedy, Acrylic, About cotton fabric, 100 x 100 cm / 39 x 39 in

The Smurf-disasters of War: And There’s No Remedy

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