{"product_id":"behind-the-veneer-2025","title":"Behind the Veneer (2025)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBehind the Veneer reflects on what remains hidden beneath the surface —the invisible layers of identity that are not shown, yet define who we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this work, Plaza depicts a face that seems to fragment and reassemble between planes of color, transparencies, and glazes, as if painting itself were attempting to reveal what the individual conceals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title alludes both to the pictorial gesture and to an existential metaphor: the distance between the image we project and the inner truth that persists beneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic forms dissolve among more structured areas, symbolizing the tension between authenticity and appearance, between living matter and the mask that covers it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this piece, Plaza brings the Inhabit series to its most introspective point —a space where painting becomes a mirror of the soul, and the pursuit of authenticity emerges as an act of freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Inhabit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e oil paint with brushes and oil pastels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupport:\u003c\/b\u003e canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 60 x 76.5 X 1.5 CM | 24 X 30\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e June 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Sydney (Australia)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plaza Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52845601816941,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/8721\/1373\/files\/1.M_VERT_THUMBNAILS.jpg?v=1771920810","url":"https:\/\/plaza-art.com\/products\/behind-the-veneer-2025","provider":"Plaza Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}