The timed auction ends Thursday November 12th at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Bruno
The Madness Behind Beauty, 2025
Acrylic on Canvas
Height 110 cm x Width 150 cm
Artwork is stretched and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $2,900
A raw, expressive portrait exploring the complexity of inner experience. Distorted form, layered colour, and symbolic motifs merge to reflect vulnerability, perception, and the fragmented nature of identity. The work invites a quiet confrontation with the self, where beauty and unease exist in equal measure.
Artist Bio: Since 2023, Bruno Valente has been producing work that explores the intricacies of the human mind and the emotional forces that shape our inner world. Through a refined blend of symbolism and subtle humor, their practice encourages individual interpretation and emotional resonance. Working across mediums—from detailed drawings to expressive large-scale paintings—they construct visual narratives that offer a window into the enigmatic landscapes of the psyche. Drawing inspiration from anime, Disney, personal experience, and dream imagery, the artist thoughtfully merges the conscious and subconscious, prompting viewers to reconsider perception and reflect on the deeper layers of human existence.
Dimensions:
110 cm x 150 cm