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Roseta Santiago

Nakai

Oil on panel, Image: 20"h x 20"w, Frame: 25.5"h x 25.5"w, Item No. 21886,

Roseta Santiago’s intimate and intense portrait of actor and stuntman Eugene Brave Rock, “Nakai,” reflects her sincere dedication to capturing the likeness of individuals whose stories resonate deeply with her. 

With the brim of his hat concealing his eyes, Brave Rock exudes an almost intimidating presence, imbuing the composition with a striking intensity that draws viewers in and piques their curiosity. 

“Nakai” is a captivating portrait that showcases Santiago’s exceptional skill and keen eye for intrigue, inviting contemplation of the complex narratives that lie beneath the surface.

To learn more about the story behind “Nakai” and Santiago’s other works from her 2024 Exhibition ‘TY,’ view Episode 85 of the Blue Rain Gallery Podcast here.