Tens of Thousands of Individual Dots Bring Ornamental Rugs to Life in Antonio Santin's Paintings
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Antonio Santín's oil paintings mimic the intricate qualities of ornamental carpets by studying real rugs, utilizing his sculptural training to create texture and dimension.
Santín, using a pneumatic compressor, applies oil pigments in millimeter increments to construct his hyperrealistic paintings, with tens of thousands of dots creating rhythmic consistency.
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