Nelson Gomes Teixeira

Painter, 1977, Paris, France

French painter Nelson Gomes Teixeira, born in Cape Verde in 1977, began his artistic journey at eleven in Portugal, launching a career spanning borders. His international exhibitions in Paris showcase a distinctive voice sharing personal stories. Through bold strokes and recurring drippings symbolizing life's journey, Nelson explores themes of vitality and the fleeting human condition. Inspired by classical masters, his figurative paintings reflect humanity's significance, shaped by his multicultural background. Gomes Teixeira's intricate narrative, resembling a literary masterpiece, unveils messages and historical references. His brushstrokes and unique perspective contribute to the evolving dialogue on the human experience in the vast tapestry of existence.

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