Armando - Gay Mexican Astronaut Framed Canvas
Description
Armando stands as a lone voyager, a pioneer whose path through the galaxies is marked by an unyielding quest for self-realization. His suit is a kaleidoscope of turquoise and golden flourishes that evokes an almost regal mysticism, as though he were crowned the sovereign of a celestial court.
The spheres that adorn his headgear seem like twin moons in orbit, encapsulating hidden dreams and boundless ambition, a testament to the sheer magnitude of possibilities lurking within. The halo of pink light that bathes him evokes an ethereal dawn, as if he stands on the threshold between two worlds—the familiar and the unknown.
His armor, shimmering under the cosmic glow, speaks of histories untold and futures yet to be written—a perfect contradiction of vulnerability and strength. His expression, calm and steadfast, is an open challenge to the universe, an assurance that the limits imposed on humanity are his to overcome, step by bold step.
Armando’s journey into space is not simply about discovering distant stars; it is about breaking through invisible barriers, defying conventions that have long sought to define him. He is a gay Mexican astronaut pioneer, yet his identity surpasses labels; it is a vibrant tapestry woven from resilience, daring, and unapologetic authenticity.
About the Artist
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Delivery Times
Production:
The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.
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USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks
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Details, Details
Canvas: 38mm, hand-stretched, natural white, 400gsm (11.8oz/yd)
Inks: Water-based
Frame: Durable European knotless pine, black satin-laminated finish, 19mm frame depth
Finish & Texture
Finely textured artist-grade cotton substrate that reproduces details with luxurious vibrance and outstanding clarity. 38mm canvas frame depth. Stretcher bars milled from the finest quality European kiln-dried knotless pine.
Giclée Printing
Gold standard for museum-level quality. Traditional printing uses the classic CMYK color range. Giclée uses pigment based, archival quality inks. Manufactured on advanced inkjet printers with up to 12 individual colors.
100+ Years of Color
Your new canvas print will be produced with bright and vibrant water-based inks that are non-hazardous and toxin-free. Printed using a pro-lab process that delivers 100+ years of spectacular colour when cared for correctly.
Brand New, Just for You
Your new float framed canvas will be produced with care after you place an order. It's called print on demand: minimizing landfill, water & energy use by only producing art people actually want.
FSC® Certified Wood
Trees are harvested with no net loss of forest over time. Workers are provided proper training, safety protocols, and fair wages. Local communities’ rights and resources are respected.
Partnered with Prodigi
I've worked with a lot of partners over the years. Prodigi's quality and care is remarkable, but their commitment to art, the environment and ethical supply chains captured my heart.