{"product_id":"backyard-of-time-2024-by-brendon-reis","title":"Backyard of Time (2024) by Brendon Reis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrendon Reis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBackyard of Time (2024)\u003cbr\u003eAcrylic paint, permanent pastel chalk and synthetic \u003cbr\u003egold leaf on canvas\u003cbr\u003e40 x 40 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSOLD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrendon Reis\u003c\/strong\u003e (Salvador, 1996) is a self-taught visual artist based in São Paulo, Brazil. His painting practice is driven by the imagery of Black identity through the concepts of the natural and the surreal. Brendon’s work explores the contradictory dilemmas of human existence, such as perception and image, the ordinary and the spectacular. Focusing on portraits of Black figures in dark and blue tones, the artist connects the concepts of identity, body, affection, and duality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis works are held in the permanent collections of \u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjRyfLmqKKXAxWjj4kEHVMlHpMQ0fERegoIAggACAAIBhAD\"\u003eNational Museum of Fine Arts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" id=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjRyfLmqKKXAxWjj4kEHVMlHpMQqdYPegoIAggACAAIBhAE\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMuseu Nacional de Belas Artes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre Brazil. In October 2026, Reis was featured in his first US Based solo exhibition, as \u003cspan\u003ethe Atlanta Art Fair’s International Artist Spotlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One Contemporary Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50529732460713,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6668\/9449\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-089.57.25PM.png?v=1791519043","url":"https:\/\/onecontemporarygallery.com\/products\/backyard-of-time-2024-by-brendon-reis","provider":"One Contemporary Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}