RESTOS DE UN PRIMARIO 

Ramon Oviedo’s painting presents a fragmented figure against a textured, dark blue background. The figure's crude form and raw materiality evoke a sense of primal expression. The composition defies traditional representation; the figure appears disjointed, suspended by thread-like lines that dissect the space. Oviedo uses line and form to challenge our expectations. Notice the interplay between light and shadow and the use of white and yellow that adds a spectral quality to the figure, contrasting with the deep blues and blacks of the backdrop. Oviedo destabilizes the established categories of form by engaging with a semiotic system where the body is deconstructed and reformed, creating a tension between presence and absence. It compels us to confront the fluidity of meaning itself.