Artist Giordan Rubio
French street artist Giordan Rubio is known for painting assemblages of symbols, codes, slogans, and illustrations. Reflecting his interpretation of the lived human experience and the influence of external factors on the individual, Rubio's canvases are dynamic puzzles that offer poignant social commentary.
Who is Giordan Rubio?
Giordan Rubio is a French artist who translates the experience of daily life into a unique artistic code, painting canvases filled with different symbols, equations, slogans, and figures.
Born in 1998 in France and currently based in Nice, Rubio draws inspiration from the human experience and the impact of external forces on the individual. He transforms the nuances of daily life—conversations, advertisements, literature, and his personal thoughts—into puzzling collages. Influenced by art icons such as, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Mark Rothko, Rubio similarly creates assemblages that center text, symbols, and abstract ideas.
Throughout his artworks, Rubio employs forms that either contrast or complement each other, relying on repetitions, color juxtapositions, and materials with opposing properties to emphasize the dilemma between idealism and lived realities.
His canvases are a conglomerate of universal symbols, personal sketches, figurative forms with vibrant hues, resulting in mesmerizing works characterized by strength, irony, and social commentary.
Giordan Rubio’s mixed media paintings paints the complex dynamics of reality. Interpreting external forces, including social constructs, institutions, and media, through his own code. His canvases are a conglomerate of universal symbols, personal sketches, figurative forms with vibrant hues.
