G.V. Rodriguez
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Intermission, 2024-25
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Loyalty, 2024-25
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The Gaze of Patience, 2024-25
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I wish you safe passage through dangerous places, 2023-24
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The Natural World (Primavera), 2022-25
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Prosperity, 2022-24
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Elements of intention, 2022-23
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Fellow Feeling , 2022-23
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Lights Out, 2022-23
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The Charade, 2022-23
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Two Step , 2022-23
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Lead and Follow, 2022-2024
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Agrimony, 2021-25
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Presenting the Day, 2021-2023
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Promises, Promises, 2021-2023
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The Passenger, 2021-2023
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Torrey’s Place, 2021-2023
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The Guardian, 2020-25
G.V. Rodriguez, born in 1985, is a self-taught artist based in Southern California. Working primarily with a unique blend of fabric and canvas, Rodriguez's artistic process involves cutting, embroidering, and sewing together various materials to create captivating compositions based out of memories, dreams, and the subconscious. In Rodriguez's pieces, everyday subjects and serene atmospheres serve as conduits for profound revelations. His works are akin to lucid dreams transcribed onto dense canvases and linen assemblages. Drawing inspiration from everyday-life, Rodriguez reimagines mundane scenes, infusing them with layers of meaning and complexity.
His paintings are narratives woven from multiple exposures, reflecting the intricacies of both his artistic process and the human psyche. Through his meticulous attention to detail and the incorporation of dream-like imagery, Rodriguez invites viewers to explore the subconscious realm. His works act as windows into a world where the material of dreams is given equal importance to the material of reality, blurring the lines between the two. In essence, G.V. Rodriguez's artistry unveils the profound interconnectedness of the conscious and unconscious mind, encouraging viewers to contemplate the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of existence.
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G.V. Rodriguez & Bennet Schlesinger "Every Single Time"
New York 25 Apr - 31 May 2025I was first introduced to the work of G.V. Rodriguez by my close friend—and, at the time, roommate—Bennet Schlesinger. I had just started my gallery when Bennet shared a few...Read more -
G.V. Rodriguez
16 Sep - 14 Oct 2023The commonplace subjects and restful mood in G.V. Rodriguez’s works are conduits for profane illuminations—lucid dreams imprinted, sewn, and painted into dense canvas and linen assemblages. Being a self-taught artist...Read more