Barcos y sol
Barcos y sol
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The painting "Barcos y sol" (Boats and Sun) by Alex G. Lazard is a brilliant explosion of light, raw texture, and movement. Rooted in a powerful neo-expressionist style, this contemporary artwork depicts a vibrant red vessel carrying two stylized figures across patterned blue waves. The defining mastery of the canvas lies in its sky—a dramatic, heavily saturated background where dense, churning clouds collide with streaks of bright ochre yellow, deep fuchsia pink, and cobalt blue, all centered around a haloed, poetic sun radiating from the ship's mast.
The physical texture of the paint—showcasing expressive, layered brushwork, energetic scrapes, and splatters—gives this original painting immense organic depth. Its bold chromatic contrasts command immediate attention, bathing any space in a warm, adventurous, and almost mystical energy. "Barcos y sol" stands out as an exclusive artwork, perfectly curated to bring explosive color, emotional resonance, and high-end artistic character to luxury interior styling.
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Size
140x170cm
Type of paint
Mixed Media
Frame type
Alex G. Lazard
Born in Mexico in 1986, Alex G. Lazard is a leading contemporary painter and printmaker. He completed his training across Mexico and Europe—including "La Esmeralda" in Mexico City, the University of Barcelona, and the Angel Academy in Florence—and refined his skills under the guidance of master Gilberto Aceves Navarro.
Lazard’s work stands out for its bold experimentation with unconventional materials, using linoleum as a canvas, tar as a base, and chalk mixed with paint to add deep texture. Likening his process to Butoh dance, he seeks to "disappear" while painting, letting the artwork channel characters directly from the unconscious mind. His creations fluidly navigate between figuration and abstraction, exploring daily life, spirituality, and the complexity of human connections.
With over 20 collective and 18 solo exhibitions—including prominent shows at Casa Barragán and the Senate of the Republic—Lazard’s art is widely acclaimed by critics and major national media outlets (CONACULTA, La Jornada, El Universal), establishing him as a key figure of his generation.