Created By
John Paul Fauves
Acrylic on canvas
Curator
Luke Chapman
Fauves approaches this work not merely as a painter but as a conduit for something authentic and visceral. The piece emerges like a vivid dream, merging innocence with instinct. The jaguar, serving as Fauves' spiritual totem, functions as both symbol and creative force behind this visual exploration. "Jaguar Mouse" invites viewers to perceive beyond immediate appearances, discovering wild beauty within deconstruction and harmony within disorder. The work exists without pretense or restraint—a genuine artistic expression. It stands as a direct communication from the artist's creative consciousness.
"Jaguar Mouse" captures — Mickey—reimagined through a Latin American perspective, with a jaguar's essence inhabiting the mouse's form. Colors cascade and dart across the canvas in a controlled chaos of neon and shadow. The piece resonates with raw energy, appearing as a primal expression filtered through familiar pop culture iconography. It creates a visual journey that balances vibrant disorder with artistic intention.
Created By
John Paul Fauves
164 x 137 cm | 65 x 54 in