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"Carrying What Cannot Float" Painting

→ Anna Machado, Brazil

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

31.5 W x 55.1 H in

Ready to Hang

$3,617

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This painting explores emotional weight disguised as protection. A solitary figure is wrapped in colorful flotation rings — symbols traditionally associated with safety, leisure, and buoyancy — yet here they become layers of burden. The chromatic vibrancy contrasts with the quiet posture of the fig...

Year Created:

2025

Subject:

Mediums:

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Rarity:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

31.5 W x 55.1 H x 1.6 D in

Ready to Hang:

Yes

Frame:

Not Framed

Authenticity:

Certificate is Included

Packaging:

Ships in a Crate

Delivery Cost:

Shipping is included in price.

Delivery Time:

Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.

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Handling:

Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.

Ships From:

Brazil.

Customs:

Shipments from Brazil may experience delays due to country's regulations for exporting valuable artworks.

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Anna Machado

About the Artist

Anna Machado

Brazil

I am a Brazilian visual artist and artistic intervention planner whose work is built on listening before creating. Each project begins with an attentive dialogue with space, light, and the people who inhabit it. I do not sign a fixed style — I sign a result.

My practice moves fluidly between murals, paintings, and digital interventions, guided by what the environment asks for and what each project needs to express. Technique is my foundation; versatility is my signature. My work is designed to last, to communicate, and to create meaningful visual impact.

I have a strong technical background that informs both my creative and conceptual decisions. Trained in fresco and restoration in Florence, I developed a deep understanding of traditional techniques, material behavior, and long-term durability. This technical precision allows me to create contemporary works that are not only expressive but structurally and visually enduring.

My pieces often carry symbolic and narrative value. I create art that represents — without repeating. Each work seeks to connect with its context, translating ideas, identities, and emotions into visual language.

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