Como estar despierto

Federico Gärtner

Medium

Oil on wood

Dimensions

70x 50 cm

Edition

1

In this piece, the focus shifts to the vulnerability of the private sphere. A lone figure sits on the edge of a bed, bathed in a soft, atmospheric light filtering through invisible blinds. The meticulous execution of the cluttered clothes on the striped sheets represents what lies scattered in the mind—the undone, the forgotten, and the everyday reality. It is an exploration of contemporary realism that treats mundane moments as monuments of human emotion, inviting the viewer to pause in the stillness of the early morning.