Hugal is a French-Vietnamese artist who divides his creative time between Lisbon, Portugal and France.
Hugal's work is characterized by a vibrant use of color and symbolic shapes. Inspired by his travels and a global perspective on mythology, his paintings and drawings navigate between modern and street art styles, often blending abstraction with figuration.
Hugal invites viewers to engage with his art on two levels, mirroring human interaction. On a surface level, the viewer can appreciate the beauty of the colors and shapes. For those who choose to delve deeper, hidden symbolic elements emerge, inviting the viewer to create their own narrative.
Through his art, Hugal merges abstraction and figuration, past and future, to present his unique vision.
Hugal's artistic practice extends beyond canvas and paper. He also expresses himself through clothing design, creating works that can be experienced on the street or in a gallery setting. A constant innovator, Hugal strives to explore new forms of expression.
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Artist from Portugal
Hugal is a French-Vietnamese artist who divides his creative time between Lisbon, Portugal and France.
Hugal's work is characterized by a vibrant use of color and symbolic shapes. Inspired by his travels and a global perspective on mythology, his paintings and drawings navigate between modern and street art styles, often blending abstraction with figuration.
Hugal invites viewers to engage with his art on two levels, mirroring human interaction. On a surface level, the viewer can appreciate the beauty of the colors and shapes. For those who choose to delve deeper, hidden symbolic elements emerge, inviting the viewer to create their own narrative.
Through his art, Hugal merges abstraction and figuration, past and future, to present his unique vision.
Hugal's artistic practice extends beyond canvas and paper. He also expresses himself through clothing design, creating works that can be experienced on the street or in a gallery setting. A constant innovator, Hugal strives to explore new forms of expression.
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100x120cm acrylic, brush and sponge, on canvas
In this world, we are vessels of three: the crimson flow of life (blood), the essence of purity (water), and the flickering flame within (soul). A benevolent hand once bestowed upon us a bounty of life-giving water, sun-kissed abundance, and food for sustenance. Yet, a crucial element has withered – gratitude.
Hugal is a French-Vietnamese artist who divides his creative time between Lisbon, Portugal and France.
Hugal's work is characterized by a vibrant use of color and symbolic shapes. Inspired by his travels and a global perspective on mythology, his paintings and drawings navigate between modern and street art styles, often blending abstraction with figuration.
Hugal invites viewers to engage with his art on two levels, mirroring human interaction. On a surface level, the viewer can appreciate the beauty of the colors and shapes. For those who choose to delve deeper, hidden symbolic elements emerge, inviting the viewer to create their own narrative.
Through his art, Hugal merges abstraction and figuration, past and future, to present his unique vision.
Hugal's artistic practice extends beyond canvas and paper. He also expresses himself through clothing design, creating works that can be experienced on the street or in a gallery setting. A constant innovator, Hugal strives to explore new forms of expression.