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Os Gêmeos — Silvester Está Longe

Os Gêmeos

Silvester Está Longe

"Silvester Está Longe" by the Brazilian twin duo Os Gêmeos is a vibrant mixed media work on panel that showcases their signature visual language of dreamlike, golden-skinned figures set against richly layered, graphic environments. The piece pulses with the duo's signature blend of São Paulo street culture, surrealism, and folklore, weaving together bold patterns, text, and fantastical imagery into a dense, narrative-driven composition. The title, translating roughly to "Silvester Is Far Away," imbues the work with a sense of longing and displacement, themes that resonate deeply throughout Os Gêmeos' broader exploration of identity, memory, and the human condition.

Medium
mixed media on panel

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

May 17, 2013

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Os Gêmeos, Silvester Está Longe

"Silvester Está Longe" by the Brazilian twin duo Os Gêmeos is a vibrant mixed media work on panel that showcases their signature visual language of dreamlike, golden-skinned figures set against richly layered, graphic environments. The piece pulses with the duo's signature blend of São Paulo street culture, surrealism, and folklore, weaving together bold patterns, text, and fantastical imagery into a dense, narrative-driven composition. The title, translating roughly to "Silvester Is Far Away," imbues the work with a sense of longing and displacement, themes that resonate deeply throughout Os Gêmeos' broader exploration of identity, memory, and the human condition.

Medium
mixed media on panel
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Melancholic Mood, Street Art, Yellow Tones, Mixed Media, Brazilian Artists, Graffiti, Twin Artists, Figurative Art, Contemporary Art, Panel Painting

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