{"product_id":"submerged-strata-blue-gold-abstract-painting-sergio-aranda","title":"Submerged Strata | Blue \u0026 Gold Abstract Painting | Sergio Aranda","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubmerged Strata\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubmerged Strata\u003c\/strong\u003e is an original textured abstract painting by contemporary mixed media artist \u003cstrong\u003eSergio Aranda\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLayers of turquoise, deep blue and almost black tones descend through the composition, creating an atmospheric surface that evokes water, erosion and the passage of time. Across the lower section, fragments of metallic gold emerge through the darker layers like traces of something precious preserved beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than representing a specific landscape, the painting suggests an imagined environment — somewhere between submerged architecture, mineral formations and a distant horizon altered by time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTexture plays an essential role in the work. Layers of paint and mixed media create irregularities, vertical traces and areas of relief that respond continuously to changing light. The metallic gold shifts in intensity depending on the viewing angle, sometimes becoming immediately visible and at other times almost disappearing into the surrounding blues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting is constructed through a process of \u003cstrong\u003elayering, covering, revealing and erosion\u003c\/strong\u003e. Earlier stages remain partially visible beneath the final surface, allowing the history of the painting itself to become part of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.5 cm deep profile gives the artwork a strong contemporary presence and allows it to be displayed without a frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eStrata of Time\u003c\/strong\u003e collection, this work explores the idea of matter carrying its own history — where color, texture and metallic fragments become traces preserved through successive layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003eunique, one-of-a-kind original artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a print or reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal artwork by Sergio Aranda\u003cbr\u003eCollection: \u003cstrong\u003eStrata of Time\u003c\/strong\u003eMedium: Mixed media on canvas\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: \u003cstrong\u003e60 × 50 × 3.5 cm \/ 23.6 × 19.7 × 1.4 in — \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eyear 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDominant colors: Turquoise, blue, deep blue, black and metallic gold\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Contemporary abstract \/ textured mixed media\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Vertical\u003cbr\u003eSigned by the artist on the reverse\u003cbr\u003eOriginal one-of-a-kind artwork\u003cbr\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included\u003cbr\u003eReady to hang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI paint the memory of materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sergio Aranda ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65621586936157,"sku":null,"price":780.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/0247\/5508\/files\/image_6483441-2021-10-29T092445.769.jpg?v=1787125030","url":"https:\/\/www.sergioaranda.shop\/ca\/products\/submerged-strata-blue-gold-abstract-painting-sergio-aranda","provider":"Sergio Aranda ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}