"You can swim in the direction you feel, it's your way. You just have to trust."
Ruben Abstract is a Spanish painter who works to fill walls with energy, colour and optimism. Working primarily in a combination of enamel and acrylics, Abstract centres much of his work around the motif of the lone swimmer, moving against the grain. Rather than wrong or 'the odd-one-out', for Abstract this anomalous figure represents a celebration of individuality and freedom, indeed a testament to his own courage to follow his artistic calling.
"You can swim in the direction you feel, it's your way. You just have to trust." Ruben Abstract is a Spanish painter who works to fill walls with energy, colour and optimism. Working primarily in a combination of enamel and acrylics, Abstract centres much of his work around the motif of the lone swimmer, moving against the grain. Rather than wrong or 'the odd-one-out', for Abs... Read Full Bio
