Beyond the Tape: When a Banana Breaks Free and Strikes Back!
Roberto, based in Flanders (Belgium), is a visual artist. Recently recognized as a key figure in the emerging art scene, he was named "One of 100 Artists to Watch" by TheHug MoMA.
His artistic mission: "Create work rooted in precise craftsmanship and guided by recognizable archetypes, preferably delivered with a subtle wink—an ironic invitation to never take ourselves too seriously".
A Hand in My Portfolio
Es tan corto el amor y tan largo el olvido...
Oil on canvas, 80x80cm. Inspired by a poem of Pablo Neruda.
Jessica 4- Oil on canvas, 80 x 80cm.
Nr 4 in the Jessica series. In these paintings, I strive to create a space where the viewer, as Jung suggests, is not merely looking but...
The Olive eaters - Oil on Canvas 80x80cm
Aka: Menuet in driekwartsmaat. (This painting secured an acclaimed award from Cultuurlab Vlaanderen-June2025)
R o b e r t o
A partial yet broader overview of my traditional oil paintings.
Jessica 9, oil on canvas, 80x80cm
The ninth and final painting in the Jessica series. An exploration of relationships between couples—conflict or tenderness, lost...
Finishing my Jessica 9 after a long process of thin oil paint layers (Mussini), culminating in this spontaneous gesture of paint — and...
Jessica #10
The tenth painting in the Jessica series — although I thought I had stopped at number nine — truly brings the cycle to a close.
I am pregnant, Nancy
Oil on canvas, 80 x80cm. An ironic painting about communication.
Ostend Beach 2025
Large oil painting on canvas, 160 × 160 cm (63″ × 63″). The work consists of four smaller canvases, constructively joined into one piece