"Vision of the Future" - Contemporary Cuban Surrealism by Adrian Mas

"Vision of the Future" is a visionary piece that projects Cuban mysticism into tomorrow. In this work, Adrian Mas elevates his figurative narrative to an astral plane. The central figure is crowned by a monumental "Vision of the Future", chromatically fragmented to symbolize the multiplicity of vision. Featuring elements that evoke both ethereal jellyfish and organic technological structures, the work suggests an evolution where humanity and the cosmos merge in a dance of light and color against a backdrop of infinite darkness.

Artistic Details & Influences

_Avant-Garde Composition: Mas utilizes a palette of deep burgundy and violets to highlight electric yellows and neon greens, creating a sense of artificial yet vital luminescence.

_Legacy of the Masters: The influence of Amelia Peláez persists in the structural outlining, while the integration of multiple eyes at the figure's base—a representation of wisdom and vigilance—is a tribute to the spirituality of Wifredo Lam.

_The Cata Technique in the New Century: Under the influence of Héctor Cata, Mas achieves transparencies in the white forms that appear to float on the canvas, reclaiming the "explosion of light" from Havana’s stained-glass windows in a futuristic, spatial context.

Technical Specifications

Medium: Mixed Media (Oil and Acrylic on canvas).

Style: Neo-Surrealism / Figurative Futurism.

►Authenticity: Hand-made original with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) signed and sealed by Adrian Mas.

►Exclusivity Options: This piece is eligible for the "Total Private Ownership" agreement (retirement of future Giclée reproductions).

Local Pickup in Miami, FL and Free Shipping to USA Continental (Alaska excluded)

Local Pickup: ►Free 

Your original 24" × 48" oil/acrylic painting on canvas is professionally stretched and framed (or ready to frame), and currently displayed at our Miami gallery. We offer this option to avoid shipping risks.

• Pickup Location: 11776 SW 88th Street, Miami, FL 33186
• Process: After your purchase, we will notify you within 48 hours (usually much sooner) when the artwork is ready for collection.
• Included: Official certificate of authenticity personally signed by the artist.

Shipping to USA Continental: ►Free (Alaska excluded)

Your original 24" × 48" oil-acrylic painting on canvas ships rolled (not stretched/framed/ready to frame) to keep costs lower and protect it during transit. Frame is not included

• Carefully prepared: Protected with acid-free glassine, rolled paint-side out around a sturdy tube, cushioned, and placed in a heavy-duty mailing tube (≈6" diameter × 32" long).
• Method: Shipped via UPS Ground (5–8 business days to continental US) with residential delivery, adult signature required, full-value insurance, and tracking.
• Labeled “FRAGILE – Original Artwork – Do Not Bend.”
• Upon Arrival: The canvas will arrive rolled in a protective tube. Unroll slowly on a clean, flat surface at room temperature (paint side up). Allow it to relax under light weights for 24–48 hours to flatten naturally. We recommend professional stretching by a local framer for the best display results.

We look forward to handing you this original work directly and sharing more about its creation.

Questions? Feel free to contact us before purchasing.