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Miguel Piñeiro

Art is in the frame | Miguel Piñeiro

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Measurements
81 x 100 cm
Discipline
Pintura
Styles
Hiperrealismo
Supports
Tabla
Techniques
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Year
2025
Unique work
In private collection
This work by Miguel Piñeiro transforms a classic children's toy-the Etch A Sketch-into an artistic statement about perception and framing. On the screen, the message "ART IS IN THE FRAME" suggests that art resides not only in the object but in how we look at it and contextualize it. Both the signature "M. Piñeiro" and the drawings and the name "Sara" allude to his daughters, collaborators, and "muses," adding a personal touch. The background visible through the toy-with a camera, a Coca-Cola can, and furniture-reinforces the idea that art is in the everyday, in what we choose to highlight. Piñeiro plays with nostalgia and a contemporary gaze to remind us that art is everywhere, if we know how to frame it.

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Miguel Piñeiro

Miguel Piñeiro's work is distinguished by a refined hyperrealist technique that, far from being limited to mimesis, functions as an expressive resource to create tension between the real and the represented. His painting transforms everyday objects into visual constructions charged with irony and meaning, where the use of reflections, transparencies, and trompe-l'oeil activates the viewer's perception. The incorporation of references to mass culture, design, and advertising reinforces the contemporary character of his work, while chromatic precision and balanced composition reveal a deep knowledge of pictorial tradition. In this intersection of technical virtuosity and critical discourse, Piñeiro achieves a powerful visual proposal that connects the intimate with the collective and the ephemeral with the lasting.

Financial information

Signature value

13.06 ¢/cm2

Accum. revaluation

17.15 %

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