Virgil Riviera  is an attempt to strip bare the human experience. A reduction of experience to an impression of line and form. 

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Showcasing a panoply of stylistic techniques, that explores the beauty of the world. Works, redolent with human figures, encapsulate the duality of active presence and  detached modernity. 
 

A collection of artwork, gritty, yet vibrant and surreal, challenging preconceived notions of reality and confronting viewers with thought-provoking themes that stir the soul. 
 

The conviction that art is not just a commodity, but a way of life. A passion for creativity and reverence for the human experience are infused into every piece created, to inspire, captivate, and elevate the viewer. Dedicated to connecting with audiences on a visceral level.

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Virgil -an embodiment of poetic genius and a monumental presence in the epic journey of Dante's Divine Comedy. As the guide of the protagonist, Virgil's  guidance not only serves as a crucial narrative device in Dante's journey, but also a tribute to the power of intellect and its ability to lead us towards the light of salvation

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Riviera-a character in William Gibson's classic cyberpunk novel, Neuromancer. At the heart of Riviera's character lies a fascination with the human condition, a desire to understand the complexities of the mind and the nature of our existence. His art is a reflection of this fascination, a dazzling display of virtuosity that is both haunting and captivating. The essence of a world of technology and artifice that both fascinates and terrifies us.