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Tom Roy - Broken Connection XL

Broken Connection – Tom Roy (2026) Original painting of contemporary art | Urban Pop Art | Expressionist female portrait | Large format | Unique work Broken Connection is an original 2026 work by contemporary Spanish artist Tom Roy, fusing figurative expressionist painting, street art and pop art aesthetics into a composition of strong visual and emotional intensity. The protagonist, a woman with a piercing gaze and a defiant attitude, holds a red phone while looking at the viewer with an expression that blends sensuality, determination and vulnerability. Beside her, a broken red heart, painted with the spontaneity of urban graffiti, introduces the narrative element of the composition: a connection that has been lost, a conversation that never arrived at completion, or a story that deserves to be left behind. Broken Connection speaks of human relationships, emotions, and above all, of the power to decide when it is time to stop waiting for a call and start listening to oneself. The work explores the contrast between emotional fragility and personal strength. Its protagonist does not represent a woman defeated by heartbreak, but someone capable of turning a rupture into a new affirmation of her independence. The background combines deep blacks, grays, earth tones and worn whites, crafted through overlays of paint, textures, splashes and spontaneous gestures that evoke the walls of great cities. The intense reds of the phone and the broken heart create a powerful chromatic contrast, while the expressive features, hands with exaggerated proportions and the magnetic gaze reflect Tom Roy’s characteristic pictorial language. The combination of contemporary figuration, street art aesthetics and expressionism makes this piece a work with its own personality, capable of drawing every eye. A piece for spaces with personality Thanks to its square format of 95 × 95 cm (37.4 × 37.4 inches), Broken Connection offers a significant visual presence without being excessive, becoming a focal point within any contemporary space. Particularly suitable for: Urban lofts and industrial interiors: its worn textures, blacks and reds dialogue with materials such as concrete, metal and brick. Contemporary and minimalist living rooms: it adds character and contrast on white, greige or warm gray walls. Design spaces and boutique hotels: ideal for environments seeking original works with visual and narrative identity. Creative offices and architecture studios: an expressive piece that conveys independence, personality and strength. Urban and contemporary figurative art collections: especially interesting for those who value the female portrait, expressionism and pop art. Its balanced composition and color combination allow it to fit both sober spaces and bold, eclectic interiors. Artwork features Artist: Tom Roy Title: Broken Connection Year: 2026 Style: Contemporary art, expressionist figuration, Urban Pop Art and Street Art Recommended format once mounted: 95 × 95 cm (37.4 × 37.4 inches) Originality: Original unique work, not a reproduction Signature: Signed by the artist Authenticity: Includes certificate of authenticity (COA) About the artist Tom Roy is a Spanish contemporary artist whose figurative painting is recognized for the psychological intensity of his characters, their piercing gazes, expressive hands and bold, energetic brushwork. His work revolves around empowerment, personal growth, freedom, and the removal of barriers and limitations. He has participated in national and international exhibitions and artistic projects, including World Art Dubai, and his work is part of private and institutional collections. His pictorial language combines the strength of figurative expressionism with influences from urban art and contemporary visual culture, developing a recognizable and deeply personal style. Presentation and shipping The work is carefully rolled for shipment in a high-strength tube, unframed, to facilitate transport and ensure adequate protection during transit. The canvas should be stretched over a frame by a professional. The recommended size once mounted is 95 × 95 cm (37.4 × 37.4 inches). Certificate of authenticity (COA) is included. Ambient photos and scale images are simulations created to show how the work can be integrated into a real space. Furniture and decorative elements are not included. Colors may vary slightly depending on lighting and screen settings. An original, expressive work full of personality that turns a story of heartbreak into a declaration of independence and strength.
Estimate:£670.07
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