{"title":"Wifredo Lam","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"coq-caraibe-wifredo-lam","title":"Caraïbische haan - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Coq caraïbe' van Wifredo Lam toont een gestileerde vogelvorm opgebouwd uit geometrische vormen en lijnen, wat de versmelting van het surrealisme met Afro-Cubaanse thema's door de kunstenaar weerspiegelt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam (1902-1982) was een Cubaanse kunstenaar die een belangrijke rol speelde in de kunst van de twintigste eeuw door het surrealisme te versmelten met Afro-Cubaanse thema's. Hij studeerde kunst in Havana en Madrid en verhuisde later naar Parijs, waar hij Pablo Picasso ontmoette, die een grote invloed had op zijn artistieke koers. Lams werk verkent vaak het snijvlak van culturen en combineert het Europese modernisme met de symbolen en mythologie van zijn Afro-Cubaanse erfgoed. Zijn kunst adresseert thema's als identiteit, kolonialisme en de spirituele wereld. 'Coq caraïbe' presenteert een gestileerde vogelvorm tegen een gedempte grijsblauwe achtergrond. De vorm van de vogel is opgebouwd uit geometrische figuren en lijnen, wat een abstract en toch herkenbaar beeld creëert. Het kleurenpalet is ingetogen, met tinten grijs, wit en accenten van groen en bruin. De compositie is relatief eenvoudig en richt de aandacht op de ongewone vorm van de vogel. Het kunstwerk weerspiegelt Lams kenmerkende stijl, die elementen van het kubisme, surrealisme en Afro-Cubaanse beeldtaal combineert. De vogel, een terugkerend motief in zijn werk, kan symbool staan voor vrijheid, spiritualiteit of een verbinding met de natuurlijke wereld.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/phantoms-yves-tanguy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePhantoms van Yves Tanguy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/origin-of-poetry-victor-brauner\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOrigin of Poetry van Victor Brauner\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWifredo Lam kunstwerken →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57611461165391,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57611512873295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57611512906063,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611512938831,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611512971599,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611513004367,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611513037135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611513069903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611513102671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611513135439,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611513168207,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611513200975,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_7d37fa56-de36-4645-8a9c-7e5628eb8945.jpg?v=1777767854"},{"product_id":"mother-and-child-ii-wifredo-lam","title":"Moeder en kind II - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Mother and Child II', een gestileerde weergave van het moederschap door de Cubaanse kunstenaar Wifredo Lam, combineert surrealistische en kubistische invloeden met Afro-Cubaanse beeldtaal. Het schilderij toont geabstraheerde figuren in aardetinten tegen een achtergrond van blauw en zwart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam (1902-1982) was een Cubaanse kunstenaar wiens werk het surrealisme versmolt met Afro-Cubaanse thema's. Hij staat bekend om zijn kenmerkende stijl die elementen van het kubisme, surrealisme en de beeldtaal van Santería, een Afro-Caribische religie, combineert. Lams kunst verkent vaak thema's als identiteit, culturele hybriditeit en de relatie tussen mens en natuur. Hij bracht tijd door in Europa, waar hij werd beïnvloed door kunstenaars als Picasso en Miró, voordat hij terugkeerde naar Cuba en zijn unieke artistieke visie ontwikkelde. 'Mother and Child II' is een toonbeeld van Lams volwassen stijl. Het schilderij bevat een gestileerde figuur van een moeder en kind, weergegeven in aardetinten van bruin en roze tegen een achtergrond van blauw en zwart. De figuren zijn vereenvoudigd en geabstraheerd, met langgerekte ledematen en maskerachtige gezichten. De compositie is verdeeld in afzonderlijke vlakken, wat een gevoel van diepte en ruimtelijke ambiguïteit creëert. Het kleurgebruik is ingetogen, met een focus op tonale contrasten en subtiele kleurovergangen. Het schilderij roept een gevoel van mysterie en ritueel op, wat Lams interesse in de spirituele tradities van zijn geboorteland Cuba weerspiegelt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook leuk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/fantasy-mark-rothko-1\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFantasy door Mark Rothko\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/paysage-victor-brauner\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePaysage door Victor Brauner\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWifredo Lam prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633195950415,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633196802383,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633196835151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633196867919,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57633196900687,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633196933455,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633196966223,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633196998991,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633197031759,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633197064527,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633197097295,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633197130063,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633197162831,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633197195599,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633197228367,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633197261135,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633197293903,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633197326671,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633197359439,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633197392207,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_0db8dfb2-bb1e-4122-902b-78e456eed71c.jpg?v=1778026962"},{"product_id":"satan-wifredo-lam","title":"Satan - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Satan' van Wifredo Lam is een olieverfschilderij van een zittende figuur met een paardenkop, uitgevoerd in koele blauwe en grijze tinten. Dit werk weerspiegelt Lams versmelting van het surrealisme met Afro-Cubaanse beeldtaal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam (1902-1982) was een Cubaanse kunstenaar die een belangrijke rol speelde in de twintigste-eeuwse kunst en een brug sloeg tussen het surrealisme en de kunst van het Caribisch gebied. Hij staat bekend om zijn kenmerkende stijl die elementen van het kubisme, surrealisme en Afro-Cubaanse beeldtaal combineert. Lam bracht enige tijd door in Europa, waar hij werd beïnvloed door kunstenaars als Picasso en Miró, voordat hij terugkeerde naar Cuba en zijn unieke artistieke visie ontwikkelde. Zijn werk verkent vaak thema's als identiteit, culturele hybriditeit en de relatie tussen mens en natuur. 'Satan' toont een zittende figuur met een paardenkop, weergegeven in koele blauwe en grijze tinten. De compositie is vereenvoudigd, met krachtige omlijningen die de vormen definiëren. De houding van de figuur is ontspannen, maar de paardenkop voegt een element van het onheimelijke toe. De achtergrond is een blauw wasj, wat een gevoel van diepte en sfeer creëert. De titel van het schilderij voegt een extra interpretatielaag toe, die thema's als verleiding, dualiteit en de duistere kanten van de menselijke natuur suggereert. Het werk weerspiegelt Lams interesse in het verkennen van het onderbewustzijn en de complexiteit van culturele identiteit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook leuk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/tree-of-hope-remain-strong-frida-kahlo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTree of Hope, Remain Strong - Frida Kahlo — Frida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-nightingales-song-at-midnight-and-the-morning-rain-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Nightingale's Song at Midnight and the Morning Rain - Joan Miró — Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57653824946511,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57653827305807,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57653827338575,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57653827371343,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57653827404111,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653827436879,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57653827469647,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653827502415,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653827535183,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57653827567951,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653827600719,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653827633487,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57653827666255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653827699023,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653827731791,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57653827764559,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653827797327,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653827830095,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57653827862863,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653827895631,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Satan_Poster_CompositorV1_1778286484743.jpg?v=1778286612"},{"product_id":"innocence-wifredo-lam","title":"Onschuld - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen treffende litho van Wifredo Lam, gekenmerkt door zijn typerende versmelting van surrealistische vormen en Afro-Cubaanse culturele motieven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, een Cubaanse kunstenaar van Chinese, Afrikaanse en Spaanse afkomst, neemt een unieke positie in binnen het modernisme van de twintigste eeuw. Zijn werk is een synthese van Europese avant-gardebewegingen, zoals het surrealisme en kubisme, met de beeldtaal van de Afro-Cubaanse cultuur en de Santería. Innocence vertoont de karakteristieke hybriditeit van zijn latere oeuvre, waarin menselijke, dierlijke en botanische vormen samensmelten tot een unieke, mythische entiteit.\n\nDe compositie bevat twee maskerachtige koppen, weergegeven met vereenvoudigde, geometrische kenmerken. De centrale figuur is bekroond met scherpe, doornachtige uitsteeksels die doen denken aan een kroon of een ritueel hoofddeksel. Lam gebruikt een beperkt palet van aardetinten, oker en houtskoolzwart, waardoor de focus blijft liggen op het samenspel van lijn en vorm. De achtergrond is gewassen in zachte, gedempte tinten, wat een contrast vormt met de sobere, hoekige lijnen die de figuren definiëren. \n\nLam bracht veel tijd door in Parijs, waar hij omging met Pablo Picasso en André Breton. Deze ontmoetingen stimuleerden zijn verkenning van primitivistische esthetiek en het onderbewuste. In dit werk lijken de figuren te zweven in een niet-specifieke ruimte, losgekoppeld van het traditionele perspectief. De lineaire kwaliteit is weloverwogen en ritmisch, wat resoneert met de patronen in Afrikaanse sculpturen en textiel. Door deze uiteenlopende culturele referenties te vermengen, creëert Lam een beeldtaal die zowel persoonlijk als universeel is. Deze prent vangt de essentie van zijn benadering, waarbij de grenzen tussen de fysieke wereld en het spirituele rijk vervagen. Het werk nodigt uit tot observatie van de structurele balans, waarbij het gewicht van de donkere, zware lijnen wordt gecompenseerd door de lichtere, atmosferische kleurvlakken. Het is een representatief voorbeeld van hoe Lam via zijn artistieke praktijk het snijvlak van koloniale geschiedenis en persoonlijke identiteit verkende.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-model-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Model door René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/magdalena-before-the-conversion-paul-klee\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMagdalena before the conversion door Paul Klee\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMeer van Wifredo Lam →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57879940497743,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57879940792655,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57879940825423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57879940858191,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57879940890959,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Innocence_Poster_CompositorV1_1780965129061.jpg?v=1780965435"},{"product_id":"madame-lumumba-wifredo-lam","title":"Mevrouw Lumumba - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen treffend portret van Wifredo Lam, gekenmerkt door geometrische abstractie en maskerachtige gezichtsstructuren die zijn unieke synthese van modernistische en Afro-Cubaanse invloeden weerspiegelen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, een Cubaanse kunstenaar van Chinese en Afro-Cubaanse afkomst, creëerde dit portret tijdens een periode van intense stilistische synthese. Het werk weerspiegelt zijn betrokkenheid bij het Europese modernisme, in het bijzonder de invloed van het kubisme en surrealisme, terwijl het een duidelijke verbinding onderhoudt met de beeldtaal van zijn Caribische wortels. De figuur wordt weergegeven via een reeks geometrische vlakken, waarbij het gezicht is verdeeld in scherpe, hoekige secties die doen denken aan een masker. Deze benadering van portretkunst stapt af van de traditionele weergave en kiest in plaats daarvan voor een structurele analyse van de menselijke vorm.\n\nHet kleurenpalet blijft ingetogen en vertrouwt op gedempte aardetinten, zachte blauwe tinten en bleekgroen om het onderwerp te definiëren. De langgerekte nek en de vloeiende, lineaire behandeling van het haar creëren een gevoel van verticaliteit, wat de rigide geometrie van de gelaatstrekken in evenwicht brengt. Lam verwerkte vaak elementen van de Santería en andere Afro-Cubaanse spirituele tradities in zijn werk, en het gestileerde, bijna rituele uiterlijk van de figuur suggereert een afwijking van een louter fysieke gelijkenis. De achtergrond is minimalistisch gehouden, waardoor de aandacht van de kijker wordt gericht op het samenspel van vorm en lijn binnen het onderwerp zelf.\n\nDit stuk toont Lams vermogen om uiteenlopende culturele en artistieke invloeden samen te smelten tot een samenhangend visueel statement. Door de menselijke vorm terug te brengen tot de essentie, nodigt hij de kijker uit om het onderwerp zowel als individu als als symbolische aanwezigheid te beschouwen. De penseelvoering is weloverwogen, met zichtbare texturen die een tactiele kwaliteit aan het doek toevoegen. Als fine art print biedt dit werk een helder zicht op Lams technische precisie en zijn unieke benadering van de menselijke figuur, wat het een boeiende toevoeging maakt aan elke collectie met interesse in de ontwikkeling van de internationale kunst uit de twintigste eeuw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-nightingales-song-at-midnight-and-the-morning-rain-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Nightingale's Song at Midnight and the Morning Rain - Joan Miró — Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880022974799,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880025203023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880025235791,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Madame-Lumumba_Poster_CompositorV1_1780967888145.jpg?v=1780971028"},{"product_id":"zambezia-zambezia-wifredo-lam","title":"Zambezia, Zambezia - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen olieverfschilderij uit 1950 van Wifredo Lam, met een geabstraheerde, hybride figuur die menselijke, dierlijke en botanische vormen combineert in een surrealistische stijl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, een Cubaanse kunstenaar van gemengde afkomst, creëerde Zambezia, Zambezia in 1950. Dit werk weerspiegelt zijn synthese van Europese modernistische technieken met de culturele en spirituele tradities van het Caribisch gebied. Lam verbleef enige tijd in Parijs, waar hij deel uitmaakte van de surrealistische kring, maar zijn terugkeer naar Cuba zorgde voor een verschuiving in zijn beeldtaal. Hij begon motieven te verwerken die ontleend waren aan de Afro-Cubaanse Santería en de natuurlijke omgeving van zijn vaderland.\n\nDe compositie bevat een centrale, langgerekte figuur die menselijke anatomie laat samensmelten met zoömorfe en botanische elementen. De figuur is weergegeven in koele, gedempte tinten, die contrasteren met de diepe, aardse achtergrond. Scherpe, hoekige lijnen definiëren de ledematen en de romp, terwijl het hoofd is geabstraheerd tot een maskerachtige vorm. Deze benadering weerspiegelt de invloed van Afrikaanse beeldhouwkunst, die Lam bestudeerde tijdens zijn verblijf in Europa. De opname van stekelige, organische vormen suggereert een hybride wezen, wellicht een godheid of een geest uit de lokale folklore.\n\nLam vermijdt traditioneel perspectief en kiest voor een platte ruimte die het onderwerp naar de voorgrond brengt. Het werk is niet louter een weergave van een figuur, maar een verkenning van identiteit en cultureel geheugen. De titel zelf roept een gevoel van plaats op, hoewel de beeldtaal ambigu en droomachtig blijft. Door deze uiteenlopende invloeden te vermengen, creëerde Lam een uniek visueel vocabulaire dat de complexiteit van de postkoloniale identiteit adresseert. Zijn werk blijft een belangrijke bijdrage aan de twintigste-eeuwse kunst en biedt een perspectief dat de kloof overbrugt tussen westerse avant-gardebewegingen en de tradities van de Afrikaanse diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook leuk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-model-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Model van René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/eve-francis-picabia\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEve van Francis Picabia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eKunstwerken van Wifredo Lam →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880025432399,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880027169103,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880027201871,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Zambezia-Zambezia_Poster_CompositorV1_1780968124270.jpg?v=1780971141"},{"product_id":"the-jungle-wifredo-lam","title":"De Jungle - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eHet baanbrekende werk *The Jungle* uit 1943 van Wifredo Lam combineert een kubistische structuur met Afro-Cubaanse motieven om hybride figuren in een dicht, ritmisch woud weer te geven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e*The Jungle*, geschilderd in 1943, vertegenwoordigt een synthese van Europese modernistische technieken en het culturele erfgoed van Cuba. Wifredo Lam, die na jaren in Europa naar zijn vaderland was teruggekeerd, probeerde de ziel van het eiland te verbeelden door een lens die gevormd was door zijn kennismaking met het kubisme en surrealisme. De compositie bevat een dichte rangschikking van suikerrietstengels, bamboe en palmbladeren, die de picturale ruimte vullen en de figuren naar de voorgrond drukken.\n\nVier hybride figuren, die zowel menselijke als dierlijke kenmerken bezitten, bezetten deze claustrofobische omgeving. Hun langgerekte ledematen en maskerachtige gezichten zijn geïnspireerd op Afrikaanse beeldhouwkunst, een beeldtaal die Lam in zijn werk integreerde om de Afro-Cubaanse identiteit te verkennen. De figuren lijken te versmelten met de vegetatie, wat wijst op een staat van transformatie of rituele activiteit. Het palet bestaat uit aardetinten, waaronder oker, diepgroen en gedempt blauw, geaccentueerd door flitsen van geel en wit die de contouren van de lichamen definiëren.\n\nLam vermijdt traditioneel perspectief en kiest in plaats daarvan voor een afgeplatte, ornamentele rangschikking die de verticaliteit van de stengels benadrukt. Deze keuze creëert een gevoel van ritme en herhaling, wat de structuur van een woud weerspiegelt. Het werk vermijdt een enkelvoudig narratief en presenteert in plaats daarvan een complex visueel veld waar de grenzen tussen de menselijke vorm en de natuurlijke wereld poreus blijven. Door deze uiteenlopende invloeden te combineren, produceerde Lam een werk dat ingaat op de geschiedenis van het Caribisch gebied en het syncretische karakter van zijn cultuur. Het schilderij blijft een belangrijk voorbeeld van hoe kunstenaars uit de twintigste eeuw navigeerden op het snijvlak van het mondiale modernisme en de lokale identiteit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/woman-with-bouquet-pablo-picasso\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWoman with Bouquet door Pablo Picasso\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-carbide-lamp-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Carbide Lamp door Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMeer van Wifredo Lam →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880030839119,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880034705743,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880034738511,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Jungle_Poster_CompositorV1_1780968367624.jpg?v=1780971406"},{"product_id":"the-fiance-wifredo-lam","title":"De verloofde - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen modernistische compositie van Wifredo Lam, met twee figuren in een op het kubisme geïnspireerde stijl met gedempte tinten en totemachtige, maskerachtige kenmerken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, een Cubaanse kunstenaar van Chinese en Afro-Cubaanse afkomst, maakte dit werk tijdens een periode van intense creatieve synthese. Zijn werkwijze combineerde vaak Europese modernistische technieken met de beeldtaal van de Santería en de Caraïbische mythologie. In deze compositie zijn de figuren weergegeven door een lens van kubistische fragmentatie, maar ze behouden een totemachtige aanwezigheid die kenmerkend is voor zijn rijpere stijl.\n\nDe mannelijke en vrouwelijke figuren staan in een verticale, gecomprimeerde ruimte. Hun vormen zijn opgebouwd uit scherpe, hoekige lijnen en overlappende vlakken, die de traditionele anatomische weergave verhullen. De mannelijke figuur, met een hoed op, staat aan de linkerkant, terwijl de vrouwelijke figuur rechts staat en iets vasthoudt wat lijkt op een ceremoniële schaal of fakkel. Het palet wordt gedomineerd door gedempte blauwe tinten, oker en aardse groentinten, die een sombere, atmosferische kwaliteit creëren. \n\nLam bracht veel tijd door in Parijs, waar hij omging met Pablo Picasso en André Breton. Deze blootstelling aan Europese avant-gardebewegingen, met name het surrealisme, bood hem een kader om zijn eigen culturele identiteit te verkennen. Zijn werk blijft echter onderscheidend van dat van zijn tijdgenoten door zijn focus op de spirituele en voorouderlijke verhalen van het Caraïbisch gebied. De figuren hier vertegenwoordigen niet louter een koppel in sociale zin, maar fungeren eerder als archetypen. De lineaire kwaliteit is weloverwogen en suggereert een maskerachtig uiterlijk dat teruggrijpt op Afrikaanse beeldhouwtradities. Door de picturale ruimte af te vlakken, dwingt Lam de kijker om zich te verhouden tot het symbolische gewicht van de onderwerpen in plaats van tot een huiselijk verhaal. Het werk weerspiegelt zijn vermogen om uiteenlopende artistieke invloeden te verenigen tot een uniek, coherent visueel vocabulaire dat thema's als identiteit, ritueel en de menselijke conditie adresseert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-nightingales-song-at-midnight-and-the-morning-rain-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Nightingale's Song at Midnight and the Morning Rain - Joan Miró — Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880042471759,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880045027663,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880045060431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880045093199,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880045125967,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Fiance_Poster_CompositorV1_1780968730643.jpg?v=1780971782"},{"product_id":"croiseur-noir-wifredo-lam","title":"Croiseur Noir - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen treffende ets en aquatint van Wifredo Lam, met een hybride, totemachtige figuur in scherpe, modernistische lijnen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, een Cubaanse kunstenaar van Chinese en Afro-Cubaanse afkomst, maakte deze ets en aquatint tijdens zijn rijpe periode. Het werk toont zijn karakteristieke synthese van Europese modernistische technieken met de beeldtaal van de Santería en de Caraïbische mythologie. Lam bracht veel tijd door in Parijs, waar hij omging met André Breton en de surrealistische kring, maar zijn werk behoudt een eigen identiteit die geworteld is in zijn opvoeding in Sagua la Grande.\n\nIn deze compositie domineert een centrale, hybride figuur de ruimte. Het wezen heeft vogelachtige en totemachtige kwaliteiten, met scherpe, hoekige ledematen en een torso dat wordt gekenmerkt door een enkele, donkere ruitvorm. De figuur lijkt te zweven tegen een neutrale, sfeervolle achtergrond, wat de precisie van de geëtste lijnen benadrukt. Lam gebruikt een beperkt palet, waardoor het sterke contrast tussen de zwarte inkt en de tint van het papier de vorm definieert. De toevoeging van een kleiner, schedelachtig element aan de basis introduceert een gevoel van ritueel of sterfelijkheid, wat gebruikelijk is in zijn verkenningen van spirituele en voorouderlijke thema's.\n\nLam gebruikte grafiek vaak om zijn visuele vocabulaire te verfijnen, waarbij hij onnodige details wegliet om zich te concentreren op de structurele essentie van zijn onderwerpen. De lijnen zijn weloverwogen en scherp, wat een mechanische of chirurgische kwaliteit suggereert die contrasteert met de organische, maskerachtige kenmerken van de centrale entiteit. Deze prent biedt een heldere blik op zijn proces van het vermengen van de onderbewuste beeldtaal van het surrealisme met de culturele symbolen van zijn geboorteland. Het werk vermijdt letterlijke representatie en kiest in plaats daarvan voor een symbolische ordening die uitnodigt tot interpretatie door de formele balans en de ritmische plaatsing van vormen. Het blijft een representatief voorbeeld van zijn vermogen om uiteenlopende culturele invloeden samen te smelten tot een samenhangend, uniek visueel statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-carbide-lamp-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Carbide Lamp van Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/optophone-ii-francis-picabia\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOptophone II van Francis Picabia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMeer van Wifredo Lam →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880050270543,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880051122511,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880051155279,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880051188047,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880051220815,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Croiseur-Noir_Poster_CompositorV1_1780969211175.jpg?v=1780972237"},{"product_id":"untitled-hybrid-figures-wifredo-lam","title":"Zonder titel (Hybride figuren) - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen treffende inkt- en wasstudie van Wifredo Lam, met zijn kenmerkende hybride figuren en maskerachtige vormen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDit werk van Wifredo Lam toont de karakteristieke versmelting van het Europese modernisme en de Afro-Cubaanse iconografie van de kunstenaar. Lam, die in de jaren dertig en veertig veel tijd in Parijs doorbracht, ontwikkelde een beeldtaal die de formele innovaties van het kubisme en surrealisme synthetiseerde met het spirituele en culturele erfgoed van zijn Caribische opvoeding.\n\nDe compositie bevat drie afzonderlijke, hybride figuren weergegeven in inkt en was. De lijnen zijn scherp en kalligrafisch en bepalen de skeletachtige, maskerachtige gezichten en langgerekte ledematen die de ruimte bevolken. Lam gebruikt een wastechniek om diepte en schaduw te creëren, waardoor de figuren uit de strakke witte achtergrond naar voren komen. Deze entiteiten lijken in een staat van transformatie te verkeren, waarbij de grenzen tussen menselijke, dierlijke en plantaardige vormen vervagen. Vooral de maskers doen denken aan de esthetiek van Afrikaanse beeldhouwkunst, die Lam tijdens zijn verblijf in Europa nauwgezet bestudeerde.\n\nIn tegenstelling tot zijn grotere, complexere doeken biedt deze studie een directe blik op zijn creatieve proces. De zuinigheid van de lijn en het vloeiende gebruik van inkt tonen zijn vermogen om met minimale middelen spanning en beweging over te brengen. De figuren zijn op een niet-hiërarchische manier gerangschikt en bezetten de pagina met een gevoel van rituele aanwezigheid. Dit stuk vangt de essentie van Lams benadering van het doek, waarbij de handeling van het tekenen een methode wordt om identiteit en mythe te verkennen. Het werk blijft een helder voorbeeld van zijn bijdrage aan de twintigste-eeuwse kunst en weerspiegelt zijn interesse in het snijvlak van uiteenlopende culturele tradities en het onderbewustzijn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-nightingales-song-at-midnight-and-the-morning-rain-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Nightingale's Song at Midnight and the Morning Rain - Joan Miró — Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880061018447,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57884800221519,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57884800254287,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57884800287055,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57884800319823,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Untitled-Hybrid-Figures-_Poster_CompositorV1_1780969812956.jpg?v=1780973092"},{"product_id":"pleni-luna-wifredo-lam","title":"Pleni Luna - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eEen opvallende litho van Wifredo Lam, met zijn kenmerkende hybride figuren en kalligrafische lijnen tegen een warme, atmosferische achtergrond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePleni Luna vangt de unieke beeldtaal van Wifredo Lam, een Cubaanse kunstenaar die het Europese modernisme versmolt met Afro-Cubaanse iconografie. De compositie bevat hybride figuren die menselijke en dierlijke kenmerken mengen tot een unieke, totemachtige vorm. Lam gebruikte deze antropomorfe vormen vaak om thema's als identiteit, spiritualiteit en de syncretische aard van de Caribische cultuur te verkennen.\n\nHet werk hanteert een kalligrafische lijnvoering, waarbij krachtige, zwarte streken de skeletstructuren van de figuren definiëren. Deze lijnen steken af tegen een wassing van geel en oker, wat een gevoel van atmosferische diepte creëert dat contrasteert met de vlakheid van de grafische elementen. De ogen, weergegeven als eenvoudige cirkels, bieden een directe blik die de kijker verankert in de compositie. De algehele ordening is decoratief en geeft voorrang aan de ritmische stroom van ledematen en lichamen boven het traditionele perspectief.\n\nLam bracht een groot deel van zijn carrière door tussen Parijs en Havana, een traject dat hem in staat stelde om zich met de surrealistische beweging bezig te houden terwijl hij de focus op zijn eigen culturele erfgoed behield. Zijn werk verwerpt vaak de rigide grenzen van de westerse kunstgeschiedenis en kiest in plaats daarvan voor een vloeiende, mythologische benadering van representatie. Deze prent weerspiegelt zijn rijpe stijl, waarin de soberheid van de lijn en het weloverwogen kleurgebruik een gevoel van mysterie oproepen. De figuren lijken uit de achtergrond tevoorschijn te komen, wat suggereert dat ze een aanwezigheid hebben die zowel oud als hedendaags is. Door onnodige details weg te laten, concentreert Lam zich op de essentiële energie van zijn onderwerpen, wat resulteert in een werk dat zowel direct als suggestief is. Deze prent biedt een duidelijk voorbeeld van zijn vermogen om de onderbewuste beeldtaal van het surrealisme te versmelten met de specifieke culturele symbolen van zijn opvoeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eMisschien vind je dit ook interessant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-carbide-lamp-joan-miro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Carbide Lamp van Joan Miró\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/optophone-ii-francis-picabia\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOptophone II van Francis Picabia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMeer van Wifredo Lam →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57933121782095,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57933121978703,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57933122011471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57933122044239,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57933122077007,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Pleni-Luna_Poster_CompositorV1_1781569684790.jpg?v=1781573488"},{"product_id":"gravure-uno-wifredo-lam","title":"Gravure, Uno - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking etching by Wifredo Lam, featuring hybrid, totemic figures rendered in a minimalist, calligraphic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, a Cuban artist of Chinese, African, and European descent, occupies a unique position within twentieth-century modernism. His work synthesises the visual language of European Surrealism with the spiritual and cultural iconography of the Afro-Cuban experience. In this etching, Lam employs a sparse, calligraphic line to construct hybrid figures that defy conventional anatomy. The composition features a large, dark, animalistic form, which serves as a base for a smaller, bird-like creature. These figures are not merely representational; they function as totemic symbols, reflecting the artist's interest in Santería and the syncretic belief systems of the Caribbean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical execution demonstrates Lam's mastery of printmaking. The contrast between the solid, dark mass of the lower figure and the delicate, open lines of the upper creature creates a sense of spatial tension. The artist avoids excessive detail, allowing the negative space of the paper to define the forms. This approach forces the viewer to engage with the silhouettes and the rhythmic quality of the marks. Lam's ability to merge the organic with the mechanical, or the human with the zoomorphic, is evident here. The figures appear to be in a state of transformation, a common theme in his broader body of work. By stripping away extraneous elements, Lam focuses on the essential energy of his subjects. This print offers a clear example of his mature style, where the influence of Picasso and the European avant-garde is filtered through a distinct, personal mythology. The work remains a compelling study in form, balance, and the intersection of cultural histories, presented with the precision characteristic of his graphic output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/le-lien-secret-victor-brauner\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLe lien secret by Victor Brauner\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/statue-in-a-cemetery-endre-balint\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eStatue in a Cemetery by Endre Bálint\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWifredo Lam prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827389043023,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827392778575,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827392811343,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gravure-Uno_Poster_CompositorV1_1789888774203.jpg?v=1789889108"},{"product_id":"the-murmur-wifredo-lam","title":"The Murmur - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1943 work by Wifredo Lam, blending Afro-Cuban motifs with Cubist and Surrealist influences to create a haunting, mask-like figure within a geometric environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted in 1943, The Murmur represents a period of intense creative output for Wifredo Lam following his return to Cuba from Europe. During this time, Lam sought to reconcile his Afro-Cuban heritage with the visual language of European modernism. The composition features a central figure, rendered with elongated, mask-like features that echo the influence of African sculpture and the formal experiments of Cubism. The figure is integrated into a dense, vertical environment of intersecting lines and planes, suggesting a forest or cane field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette is restrained, relying on earth tones, greys, and muted ochres to create a sense of atmospheric tension. Lam employs a calligraphic line quality, where dark, fluid strokes define the contours of the body and the surrounding geometric structure. This technique flattens the pictorial space, forcing the viewer to engage with the figure as a symbolic presence rather than a realistic portrait. The figure appears to emerge from the background, its form partially obscured by the rhythmic, repetitive patterns of the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work demonstrates Lam's ability to synthesise disparate cultural influences into a singular, cohesive aesthetic. By blending the psychological depth of Surrealism with the structural rigour of Cubism, he creates a visual dialogue between the human form and the natural world. The figure's posture, with one hand raised to the face, suggests a moment of introspection or quiet communication. The work remains a primary example of how Lam utilised modern art techniques to explore themes of identity, spirituality, and the environment of his native Caribbean. The print captures the texture of the original brushwork, maintaining the balance between the stark, linear elements and the softer, tonal washes that define the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-model-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Model by René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/bathers-with-beach-ball-pablo-picasso\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBathers with Beach Ball by Pablo Picasso\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWifredo Lam prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827484528975,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827495899471,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827495932239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827495965007,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58827495997775,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Murmur_Poster_CompositorV1_1789890928450.jpg?v=1789891226"},{"product_id":"mofumbe-wifredo-lam","title":"Mofumbe - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1943 oil painting by Wifredo Lam, featuring a hybrid, totemic figure rendered in a style that blends Surrealist abstraction with Afro-Cuban cultural motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam painted Mofumbe in 1943, a period when he returned to his native Cuba after years spent in Europe. This work reflects his synthesis of European modernist techniques, particularly the formal language of Cubism and Surrealism, with the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Caribbean. The composition features a central, hybrid figure that merges human, animal, and botanical elements. This creature occupies a space that feels both terrestrial and otherworldly, surrounded by a dense, textured background that suggests a tropical forest or a ritualistic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLam employs a complex layering of marks and colours to construct the image. The figure is composed of sharp, angular forms and rounded, organic shapes, creating a sense of tension between the static and the kinetic. The palette is varied, incorporating earth tones alongside flashes of brighter pigment, which helps to unify the subject with its surroundings. The application of paint is energetic, with visible brushwork that adds a tactile quality to the surface of the canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy integrating motifs derived from Afro-Cuban iconography, Lam moves away from purely Western aesthetic concerns. The figure in Mofumbe possesses a totemic quality, suggesting a connection to ancestral spirits or deities. The work avoids a singular, clear narrative, instead inviting the viewer to engage with the ambiguity of the forms. The interplay between the foreground figure and the fragmented, atmospheric background creates a sense of depth that is not reliant on traditional perspective. This piece demonstrates Lam's ability to navigate between different cultural spheres, producing a visual language that is distinctively his own. 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This work reflects his synthesis of European modernist techniques, particularly the formal innovations of Cubism and Surrealism, with the cultural and spiritual heritage of the Caribbean. Lam integrates Afro-Cuban iconography into a modern pictorial language, creating a composition that feels both ancient and contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting features hybrid figures that merge human, animal, and vegetal forms. These entities occupy a dense, atmospheric space that suggests the foliage of a tropical forest. The colour palette is dominated by shades of green, which serve to unify the figures with their environment. Lam uses sharp, angular lines to define the bodies, while the background remains fluid and painterly. 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This work reflects his synthesis of European modernism and the cultural heritage of the Caribbean. The figure, reclining in a pose reminiscent of classical odalisques, is transformed through Lam's distinct visual vocabulary. Her features are angular and mask-like, drawing inspiration from African sculpture and the aesthetic traditions of the African diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around a series of flattened planes. The figure rests upon a striped surface that creates a sense of spatial ambiguity, typical of Lam's approach to interior settings. The palette is dominated by cool tones, including shades of blue, grey, and muted violet, which contrast with the starker, more graphic lines defining the subject's anatomy. The background is simplified, removing unnecessary detail to focus the viewer on the relationship between the body and the surrounding space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLam's work from this era often explored the intersection of human form and spiritual or mythological themes. By stripping away the naturalistic rendering of the model, he presents a figure that feels both grounded and otherworldly. The lines are deliberate and heavy, reinforcing the structural quality of the painting. This piece demonstrates his ability to adapt the techniques of Cubism and Surrealism to express a specific cultural identity. It remains a significant example of his mid-career output, where he successfully merged international avant-garde styles with his own personal and regional history. The print captures the texture of the original paint application, allowing for a close examination of his brushwork and the layered application of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-return-of-the-flame-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Return of the Flame - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/a-night-at-saint-jean-man-ray\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Night at Saint Jean - Man Ray — Man Ray\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58830064648527,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58830069432655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58830069465423,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Le-Repos-du-mod-le_Poster_CompositorV1_1789904142113.jpg?v=1789904193"},{"product_id":"horizons-chauds-wifredo-lam","title":"Horizons chauds - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1949 oil painting by Wifredo Lam, featuring elongated, totem-like figures and a fusion of Afro-Cuban motifs with Surrealist abstraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorizons chauds, painted by Wifredo Lam in 1949, represents the synthesis of European modernist techniques and the cultural heritage of the Caribbean. Lam, who spent time in Paris and associated with the Surrealist circle, returned to Cuba in 1941. This return prompted a shift in his visual language, as he began to incorporate Afro-Cuban motifs and spiritual iconography into his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features elongated, totem-like figures that occupy a shallow, ambiguous space. These forms suggest a fusion of human, animal, and botanical elements, rendered with sharp, angular lines. The background consists of muted, earthy tones, which contrast with the lighter, more linear structures in the foreground. This creates a sense of tension between the organic and the mechanical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLam often utilised a restricted palette to focus attention on the structural arrangement of his subjects. In this piece, the interplay of vertical and horizontal lines suggests a rhythmic, almost musical quality. The figures appear to emerge from a dense, atmospheric environment, reflecting the artist's interest in the intersection of myth, memory, and the physical world. By blending the automatic drawing methods of the Surrealists with the visual vocabulary of Santería, Lam created a distinct aesthetic that avoids simple classification. The work remains a primary example of his ability to merge disparate cultural influences into a cohesive, singular vision. It invites the viewer to consider the relationship between the seen and the unseen, as well as the historical layers embedded within the Caribbean experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-return-of-the-flame-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Return of the Flame - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/a-night-at-saint-jean-man-ray\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Night at Saint Jean - Man Ray — Man Ray\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58832480108879,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58832690282831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58832690315599,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Horizons-chauds_Poster_CompositorV1_1789928724200.jpg?v=1789929563"},{"product_id":"figure-blanche-wifredo-lam","title":"Figure Blanche - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking lithograph by Wifredo Lam, featuring a hybrid, totemic figure rendered in bold, expressive black lines against a stark white background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, a Cuban artist of Chinese, African, and European descent, developed a visual language that synthesised European modernism with Afro-Cuban iconography. Figure Blanche is a lithograph that demonstrates his mastery of line and form. The composition features a central, totemic figure that appears to merge human, animal, and botanical elements. This hybridity is a hallmark of Lam's work, reflecting his interest in Santería and the spiritual traditions of the Caribbean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure is rendered with bold, calligraphic strokes that contrast against the stark white background. The lines are expressive and rhythmic, creating a sense of movement within the static frame. Lam's approach to the figure is not representational in a traditional sense. Instead, he deconstructs the body into sharp angles and organic shapes, suggesting a presence that is both ancient and contemporary. The verticality of the composition, combined with the spiky, thorn-like appendages, evokes the dense vegetation of the Cuban jungle, a recurring motif in his oeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print captures the tension between the physical and the metaphysical. The figure seems to exist in a state of transformation, caught between different modes of being. The use of black ink on paper emphasises the graphic quality of the work, allowing the viewer to focus on the interplay of positive and negative space. Lam's work often explores themes of identity and cultural memory, and this piece is no exception. It invites the viewer to engage with a complex iconography that defies easy categorisation. 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His work frequently synthesises the visual language of European Surrealism with the spiritual and cultural motifs of the Caribbean. In this depiction of Adam and Eve, Lam moves away from traditional biblical iconography, opting instead for a fragmented, semi-abstract composition that prioritises rhythmic movement over literal representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are rendered as elongated, skeletal forms, their limbs and torsos intersecting with the surrounding space in a manner that suggests both organic growth and mechanical precision. The palette is restrained, dominated by earthy tones of olive, ochre, and deep charcoal, which serve to unify the figures with the background. This approach creates a sense of primordial tension, where the subjects appear to emerge from or dissolve into the dark, atmospheric void.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLam employs sharp, angular lines to define the anatomy of his subjects, imbuing them with a kinetic energy that is characteristic of his mature style. The faces are reduced to mask-like features, reflecting his interest in the aesthetic power of non-Western art forms. By stripping away the narrative sentimentality often associated with this subject, Lam invites the viewer to engage with the raw, structural qualities of the composition. The work functions as a meditation on the human condition, presented through a lens that is both ancient and distinctly modern. It avoids the static nature of classical portraiture, choosing instead to capture a state of flux. This print offers a clear view of Lam's technical control, where every stroke contributes to the overall balance of the piece, ensuring that the viewer's eye moves fluidly across the canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/the-model-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Model by René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/eve-francis-picabia\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEve by Francis Picabia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/collections\/wifredo-lam\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWifredo Lam artwork →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131101741391,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131107180879,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131107213647,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131107246415,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131107279183,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131107311951,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131107344719,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131107377487,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131107410255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131107443023,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131107475791,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131107508559,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Adam-and-Eve_Poster_CompositorV1_1792114593557.jpg?v=1792135019"},{"product_id":"ibaye-wifredo-lam","title":"Ibaye - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking 1950 gouache by Wifredo Lam, featuring a totemic, hybrid figure rendered in a sophisticated palette of monochrome tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIbaye (1950) is a representative work by the Cuban artist Wifredo Lam, created during a period when he successfully synthesised European modernist techniques with the visual language of Afro-Cuban culture. Lam, who spent significant time in Europe and interacted with the Surrealist circle in Paris, returned to Cuba in 1941. This return prompted a shift in his practice, moving away from purely European abstraction toward a personal iconography that drew upon Santería and the natural environment of his homeland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition of Ibaye is structured around a central, totemic figure that dominates the pictorial space. The figure is rendered with sharp, angular lines and a restricted palette of greys, blacks, and off-whites. This reduction in colour allows the viewer to focus on the interplay between the geometric forms and the organic, mask-like elements that define the subject. The figure possesses a hybrid quality, blending human, animal, and vegetal characteristics, which is a hallmark of Lam's approach to the human form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates Lam's mastery of gouache, using washes to create depth within the background while maintaining a flat, graphic quality in the foreground elements. The decorative motifs etched into the lighter sections of the composition suggest ritualistic symbols or textile patterns, further grounding the work in a specific cultural context. By merging the formal rigour of Cubism with the dreamlike, irrational associations of Surrealism, Lam created a visual vocabulary that addresses identity and heritage. This piece functions as a study of form and spirit, where the verticality of the central figure suggests a presence that is both grounded and otherworldly. It remains a clear example of how Lam navigated the intersection of international modernism and his own Caribbean roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/four-inhabitants-of-mexico-frida-kahlo-1\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFour Inhabitants of Mexico by Frida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/figure-bather-in-the-hut-pablo-picasso\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFigure, Bather in the Hut by Pablo Picasso\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wifredo Lam","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131107901775,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131108589903,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131108622671,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131108655439,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59131108688207,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131108720975,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131108753743,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131108786511,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131108819279,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131108852047,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131108884815,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131108917583,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131108950351,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131108983119,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131109015887,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131109048655,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131109081423,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59131109114191,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59131109146959,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59131109179727,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ibaye_Poster_CompositorV1_1792114596720.jpg?v=1792135069"},{"product_id":"femme-cheval-wifredo-lam","title":"Femme Cheval - Wifredo Lam","description":"\u003cp\u003eA modernist exploration of the Femme Cheval motif, blending Afro-Cuban mythology with Surrealist form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWifredo Lam, a Cuban artist of Chinese, Spanish, and African descent, developed a visual language that synthesised European modernism with the spiritual and cultural traditions of the Caribbean. The Femme Cheval, or Horse-Headed Woman, is a recurring motif in his work, representing a fusion of human and animal forms. This figure draws upon the concept of possession in Santería, where a practitioner becomes a horse for the spirit, allowing the deity to ride them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a central, elongated figure that merges human anatomy with equine characteristics. Lam employs a restricted palette, utilising muted greys, ochres, and blacks to define the form. The lines are deliberate and calligraphic, creating a sense of movement within the static figure. The background remains minimal, allowing the viewer to focus on the interplay between the organic shapes and the rigid, almost mechanical elements of the figure's structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLam spent significant time in Europe, where he associated with the Surrealist movement and Pablo Picasso. These influences are visible in the fragmented planes and the distortion of the figure. However, his work remains distinct due to its specific engagement with Afro-Cuban identity and mythology. By blending these disparate influences, Lam created a visual vocabulary that addresses themes of transformation and spiritual connection. The work avoids traditional perspective, opting instead for a flattened, symbolic space that emphasises the ritualistic nature of the subject. 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