About
Uruguayan artist Leonardo Aguirre creates vibrant, theatrical compositions where architecture, memory, and imagination converge. Working in a post-constructivist style rooted in the legacy of Joaquín Torres-García, Aguirre builds intricate environments from planes of color, expressive lines, small figures, and familiar everyday symbols. His architectural training can be seen in the precision and balance of each composition, giving even his most imaginative settings a convincing sense of structure.
• One-of-a-kind artwork measuring 15.5 inches high and 20 inches wide
• Created with oil on canvas
• Wired and ready to hang
• Signed by the artist on the front
Small figures and recognizable objects appear throughout Aguirre’s compositions like fragments of a memory or scenes from an unfolding play. Their placement encourages the eye to travel through the painting, discovering unexpected relationships and moments of humor along the way. Familiar elements take on new roles inside his imagined architecture, allowing each encounter with the artwork to suggest a different story.
Aguirre was born and continues to live and work in Montevideo, Uruguay. His paintings have been exhibited in Italy, Uruguay, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Chicago, and Los Angeles, and are held in private collections throughout the United States, Europe, and South America.
• Certificate of authenticity is included
• Convenient local Los Angeles area delivery
• Affordable U.S. and international shipping available
