“I hope people realise it’s full of language. I layered it all on there. The canvas is like a palimpsest.”
José Parlá on his Barclays Center mural, Brooklyn. The New York Times.
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José Parlá – Stillness Within Plunging Gestures
José Parlá on his Barclays Center mural, Brooklyn. The New York Times.
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Somewhere between abstraction and calligraphy, you’ll find the work of José Parlá, the internationally renowned artist whose large-scale murals adorn New York’s One Trade Center. Resembling ancient walls scrawled with words and paint, his multi-layered pieces feature meditative calligraphy, evoking his fascination with memories, history and the human need to make a mark. Parlá has been compared with the 1950s abstract artist Cy Twombly and his work can be found...