It begins in surrender — to intuition, chance, and the wild agency of materials. Figures arise unbidden, neither fully human nor animal nor dream.

I paint where flesh dissolves into color, color into presence, where the body opens into something elemental and untamed. Not paintings but arrivals.

Based in New York City. BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, 1996. Exhibited internationally in Madrid, London, Seoul, and New York.

Tito Rodriguez (born Francisco Rodriguez)