Ruiz&Polo Art - Prints and Limited Editions - Barcelona (Spain)

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The reason for our digital art

  Throughout my life I have gone through different sensory experiences linked to some kind of contemplation of works created by human beings. When I was seventeen, I saw Visconti's film "Death in V...

The Material

The passions of the soul are nothing in the face of the triviality of today's world. Before the "golden calves" in the form of icons admired and followed by the masses there is no pain that can man...

80

Eighty is the age that many of us will be at some point or would like to be. In this case it is the story of a regret, that of a character who has reached that age, with the spirit and body of a yo...

Carrer del Pi

Del Pi Street (Carrer del Pi in Catalan) is one of the most traditional and curious streets in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. It is in one of its old flats that this series of works was created, inspi...

Cats for Loners

Cats for Loners was made in Madrid (Spain), all the photographs that appear belong to buildings in this city, for example the Royal Palace or those located in the Plaza de Santa Ana such as the Hot...

Today's Days

This is our first collection and is based on a critical, yet festive and playful vision of today's western society. If the viewer contemplates the works in detail, he or she will be able to observe...

The Prices of Contemporary Art

"Contemporary art values are skyrocketing." The contemporary art world altered dramatically at the start of the twenty-first century, when a huge number of new rich purchasers entered the market, ...

What is Pop Art?

Pop art is all about liking things. In 1955, British curator Lawrence Alloway coined 'Pop Art' to define a new art style that featured images of consumerism, new media and mass reproduction, in a s...

There is no new wave, only the sea

Art has lived with generations and continued to thrive even to this day. Art was there when nothing else was, because after all being subjected to beauty and a sense of self is art in itself. We as...

Our works

The work we do starts from a first idea of what we want to capture. We started to make painted sketches and working with digital photography, we did many tests evaluating countless options. We end ...

Artistic manifesto

Ruiz & Polo is the artistic union between V.Polo and D.Ruiz; a project that’s designed to stay and destined to last. The mutual commitment to personal and artistic loyalty leads to the ongoing ...

Ruiz&Polo essay

The work of D.Ruiz and V.Polo is created via a collaboration that started in 2020. Through a combination of varying mediums into a digital format, Ruiz & Polo create unique, one-off prints that...

7 Tips on Buying Your First Piece of Art

Like fashion, art is an ever-evolving industry that has transcended the physical space to the virtual. You’re probably thinking of getting a beautiful piece right now. If you’re not well acquaint...

Referents

The Art Historical references in the work of D. Ruiz and V. Polo is reflected not only in theircompositional, color and subject matter decisions, but also in their use of reference as a materialin ...

Why new Chines upper class buy contemporary art

Contemporary arts are different arts like photography, sculpture, painting, or video art produced in the present time. Most historians agree that the late 1960s and early 1970s is the beginning of ...

On the boy's Release

ON THE BOY'S RELEASEIn Ruiz & Polo's The Boy's Release II (Infinity Edition Etching Rag 310 laminated on wood), the composition comprises a triptych of brightly coloured, graphic and opaque ima...