The six monumental geometric abstractions of "The Vessel of Prosperity" establish a rigorous dialogue between formal geometry and aspirational narrative. Each work uses the solitary Vessel and the turbulent sea as the definitive metaphor for unyielding ambition, controlled discipline, and enduring legacy.
This series is a study in emotional and professional navigation. The arc begins with the explosive drive of "Dawning Imperium" and the assertive Forward Momentum of "The Vanguard". It escalates to the high-contrast crucible of "The Challenge" and
"The Conqueror"—two monumental pieces that demand recognition of the chaos one must dominate to secure high-level triumph.
The resolution is found in stability. "The Ascent" represents the unwavering refuge and clarity gained through contemplation, while "The Monolith Coast" celebrates the final security and hard-won peace that comes with achieving true success.
By utilizing a spectrum that ranges from blinding, pure color to austere monochrome, this collection captures the luxury of clarity—the supreme confidence required to navigate one’s most successful course. These canvases are an investment in the visual code of relentless self-mastery, honoring the discipline of a life dedicated to achieving lasting greatness.
This six-piece series marks a landmark milestone in Nene’s career, now part of the Permanent Collection at El Tucán
(Inaugurated Dec 2025).
Capturing the acquisition: Nene with the founders of El Tucán. Photography by Tony Tamayo.
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