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LOS ANGELES, CA: Opening April 1st, albertz benda is pleased to present Rafael Baron: Portraits, the
Brazilian artist's first solo show with the gallery. With this exhibition, the artist will present a series of
paintings showcasing his signature style of portraiture. Vibrant textiles, patterned with thick swatches of
acrylic paint, emphasize the figures’ individuality. Monumental in scale, Baron’s rhythmic compositions
celebrate his enigmatic subjects with expressive linework and bold, dynamic color.

In Maria Luísa, 2022, a woman, her dark hair swirling around her head, dominates the …