{"id":9004111228700350,"date":"2024-10-15T12:48:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/subtile.style\/?p=9004111228700350"},"modified":"2024-10-15T12:48:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:48:57","slug":"ruben-vidal-alabaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/?p=9004111228700350","title":{"rendered":"Art Exhibition: Ruben Vidal, Light and Shadow: the 2 sides of Alabaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #5a7474;\"><strong>\u00a0Ruben Vidal: Upcoming Exhibition Opening on October 23rd. 2024 (23\/10-17\/11\/2024)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>We invite you to explore the captivating works of <strong>Ruben Vidal<\/strong> at his upcoming exhibition, opening on October 23rd and running for one month. Renowned for <strong>his innovative approach to materials<\/strong>, Ruben expresses his excitement about <strong>working with alabaster<\/strong>\u2014 a versatile and stable medium that offers a <strong>unique translucency<\/strong>. This intriguing quality allows for varied visual experiences depending on the lighting, whether viewed with frontal light or backlighting, <strong>providing endless creative possibilities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9004111228700359\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/060a8f1b-fbd7-45d5-9565-d30e80818053.jpg\" alt=\"Ruben Vidal, Alabaster Art\" width=\"321\" height=\"513\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 <img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9004111228700366\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Enlighted-alabaster-Ruben-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"509\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ruben\u2019s artistic process incorporates elements of engraving and texture, <strong>utilizing the natural veins and colors<\/strong> inherent in the alabaster to enhance his paintings. He describes these <strong>materials as &#8220;alive,&#8221;<\/strong> allowing their characteristics to inspire his work. This exhibition beautifully blends painting and sculpture, perfectly aligning with <strong>our passion for natural materials<\/strong>, particularly the alabaster sourced from the Centro Integral para el Desarrollo del Alabastro (CIDA) in Albalate del Arzobispo in Spain.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9004111228700358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700358\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9004111228700358\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20b1df68-e61c-4857-95fc-9d8739c22006.jpg\" alt=\"CAD, Ruben Vidal\" width=\"599\" height=\"629\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CAD Exhibition, Spain 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hailing from Alca\u00f1iz and resident at CIDA in 2023 and 2024, Ruben previously showcased his work in a successful exhibition at Subtile Gallery in Luxembourg three years ago. His technical expertise, honed during his studies in Florence, contributes to his status as a fabulous figurative painter with remarkable sensitivity.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5840\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5840\" style=\"width: 459px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5840 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3096-e1636061381165.jpg\" alt=\"Ruben Vidal\" width=\"459\" height=\"596\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ruben, Subtile Gallery, November 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #5a7474;\"><em><strong>&#8220;I also studied engraving and with the punch, alabaster allows you to bring out light, make textures, you can even give it relief&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Join us for this exciting exhibition and witness the innovative interplay of light and texture in Ruben Vidal&#8217;s art. Don\u2019t miss the opportunity to engage with these extraordinary pieces and discover the magic of alabaster.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5a7474;\">Join us for the <b>opening reception on October 23<\/b>, where you will have the opportunity to meet Ruben<\/span><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #808080;\">The exhibition will be open daily from 11 AM to 6 PM from Thursd-Saturday and Sunday 10\/11 pm, offering a chance to experience these extraordinary artworks up close.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Registration form for the opening:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[contact-form-7 id=&#8221;5380&#8243; title=&#8221;Quick Sign Ups&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Ruben Vidal: Upcoming Exhibition Opening on October 23rd. 2024 (23\/10-17\/11\/2024) We invite you to explore the captivating works of Ruben Vidal at his upcoming exhibition, opening on October 23rd and running for one month. Renowned for his innovative approach to materials, Ruben expresses his excitement about working with alabaster\u2014 a versatile and stable medium that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9004111228746293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_surecart_dashboard_logo_width":"180px","_surecart_dashboard_show_logo":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_orders":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_invoices":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_subscriptions":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_downloads":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_billing":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_account":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[190,164,165,191],"class_list":["post-9004111228700350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alabaster","tag-exhibition","tag-figurative-art","tag-ruben-vidal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9004111228700350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9004111228700350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9004111228700350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9004111228746293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9004111228700350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9004111228700350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9004111228700350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}