Before "Everybody from the 313," I'm swept into a maelstrom of digital shapes and vibrant colors that defy the eye with their intricate dance. It's a declaration of defiance, a tapestry of contrast and complexity. In this electronic realm, a fractured self-portrait surfaces, encapsulating my identity within the digital noise. The artwork shouts "EVERYBODY FIGHT," echoing Detroit's indomitable spirit. Here, every line maps a journey, every hue captures a soul, merging into a portrait of unity and resilience from the 313.

Yanis Studio Gallery

EVERYBODY FROM THE 313

Gazing at “I’m Coming Home Major Tom,” I feel a serene longing for a place of heart and soul. This digital art, a blend of abstract and geometric elements, captures the deep emotions linked to home. Swirling colors and linear shapes across the canvas symbolize our complex feelings when away. The vibrant blues, reds, and greens portray melancholy, longing, and hope.
It’s as if the artist has translated our inner struggles into a colorful symphony. This artwork is a journey, reminding us of heartaches and loneliness in our search for connection. It urges us to see beyond chaos, towards hope and understanding. More than just a visual treat, it’s an emotional voyage back to where our heart finds peace, through an introspective play of color and shape.

I'M COMING HOME MAJOR TOM

Standing before “Intent with Confidence No 1-2-3 Triptych,” I’m captivated by its abstract shapes and vivid colors, symbolizing emotional intelligence and the facets of confidence. This artwork reflects the human psyche, resembling a complex puzzle where each color and shape interlocks, representing emotions and thoughts.
More than depicting feelings, it immerses me in the experience of our inner emotional landscape. This piece prompts reflection on true confidence - beyond mere overconfidence - highlighting the value of calm understanding and empathy. It’s a vivid reminder that real confidence combines self-awareness with vibrant, balanced emotional intelligence.

INTENT WITH CONFIDENCE NO 1

INTENT WITH CONFIDENCE NO 2

INTENT WITH CONFIDENCE NO 3

In the “Galaxy No 1-2-3 Triptych,” a digital abstract, a universally relatable wry snicker symbolizes gratitude across cultures, capturing the essence of our shared human experience. The central figure, embodying strength and life’s complex journey, stands against a backdrop of vibrant hues, representing our uniqueness and emotional expression.
The artwork’s varied color palette, including monochromatic elements, mirrors life’s challenges and joys, suggesting a search for balance and introspection on Earth. The triptych’s abstract forms and geometric designs weave a visual story of our inner thoughts and complex human relationships, making it a digital masterpiece that reflects the beauty and intricacies of life.

GALAXY NO 3

Standing before “Waiting for Transport to Arrive,” a digital art piece, I’m drawn into a world of geometric abstraction. It mirrors my desire for travel and reflects the rapid changes in our daily and technical lives. The artwork, with its vivid shapes and colors, narrates our pursuit of an elusive ideal, a dreamt place in our imagination. The dynamic patterns represent our turbulent journey towards perfection, an aspiration always slightly out of reach. It makes me wonder about the value of simple desires over the chase for wealth and possessions.
This piece also critiques our society’s neglect of human connection and compassion, overshadowed by materialistic endeavors. It’s a call to remember the importance of love, care, and compassion. It warns that without these, the fulfillment and purpose we seek, symbolized by the awaited transport, may never arrive. Like an astronaut lost in space, we risk missing the true essence of our pursuits.

WAITING FOR TRANSPORT TO ARRIVE

In the “Elvis No 1-2-3 Triptych,” I’m captivated by the profound expressions within each digital piece. The central gaze, dreamy and distant, penetrates beyond the surface, delving into realms of deep thought and emotion. The artwork vibrantly explores complex feelings associated with our existence, especially those tied to fame and glory, while questioning the impact on our souls. The colors in each segment are not just striking; they evoke the tumultuous journey of life in the spotlight.
The starry-eyed look across the triptych serves as a reminder of the human desire for something better, despite the divergence between dreams and reality. This triptych carries a powerful message, urging us to dream of a future where we are fully accepted. It’s a contemplation on fame’s cost, the pursuit of dreams, and the intrinsic value of each person, spotlight or not, merging artistic beauty with existential introspection.

ELVIS NO 3

GALAXY NO 2

ELVIS NO 2

GALAXY NO 1

ELVIS NO 1

The digital canvas of "Saturday Afternoon with Marshall" captures the vibrant essence of Marshall Bruce Mathers III, known as Eminem. The composition, with its vivid colors and dynamic shapes, mirrors the energy of Eminem's music, intertwining the assertive with the contemplative. It’s as if his tracks like “I’m Not Afraid” play silently, influencing the visual medium with their spirit. This artwork is a voyage into the influence of one artist by another, where every digital stroke embodies Eminem’s passionate and inventive spirit. The visual motifs reflect resilience and fervor, offering an homage to the way Eminem stirs the soul, encouraging a break from the conventional. This piece stands as a visual symphony to the creativity spurred by a Saturday spent in Eminem's audacious soundscape.

SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH MARSHALL

"Power of Humans" is a compelling visual narrative that captures the complex nature of our being. This artwork blends abstract shapes and poignant symbols to reflect the intricate human condition. It symbolizes our twin capacities for creation and destruction, influenced by our natural instincts and technological progress. Contrasting colors battle, highlighting the struggle between our inherent physical traits and the artificial realm of tech. Interlocking geometrics symbolize the balance we seek between real-life interactions and online existence. Technology's sharp edges are softened by natural curves, suggesting that humanity's warmth should mitigate the coldness of machinery. The piece encourages viewers to contemplate the impact of modern lifestyles and the essential human essence that needs preserving. "Power of Humans" is not just art; it's a warning and a heartfelt call to action, urging us to cultivate our collective human strength to care for our world.

POWER OF HUMANS

Entering "Modernism No1," I am immediately immersed in a world of stretched shapes that tell the story of the early 20th century's metropolitan energy. The atmosphere is charged with the thrill of new inventions and a relentless drive for progress. Vibrant colors create a geometric ballet, encouraging me to leave behind the known and welcome a bold era of artistic and societal transformation.
Each brushstroke and shade speaks to deep changes in awareness, paving the way to avant-garde frontiers. It's an invitation to my soul to break free from the old, to explore and reshape. As I look on, I feel the presence of the many who once reenvisioned our world, their innovative spirits resonating across time. Within this captivating grid of shapes and shades, I am struck by the infinite possibilities that emerge when we liberate ourselves from past norms and venture into the expansive new.

MODERNISM NO 1

“Self Consciousness in Modernism” embodies the soul’s dialogue with Modernism, a philosophy of creative generosity. Its call to rejuvenate spirit and form resonates within me. Colors and shapes in this digital work perform a visual symphony, mirroring our unspoken struggles and delights. The abstract forms sway and spin, stirring an emotional dance in my psyche. They reflect life’s simple elegance and invite reflection, drawing me into Modernism’s serene vision. This piece transcends mere portrayal; it communicates the tranquil beauty of a modernist life, reshaping our inner landscape.

SELF CONSCIOUSNESS IN MODERNISM

In “Rescue Me,” vibrant shapes and colors waltz to a silent tune, evoking memories of a carefree existence and communal joy. This digital art stirs within me a longing for an era of unchained spirits and the simple, shared melodies of life. It’s more than art; it’s a heartfelt cry for a world aching for freedom, empathy, and true kindness. The artwork’s rhythmic pulse promises that despite the quiet, the symphony of humanity endures. It’s our shared pledge of solidarity. Through this blend of abstract elements, a commitment is woven—we remain steadfast to uplift and save one another.

RESCUE ME NO 1

Standing before “Hermes Ames No 1,” one is captivated by its abstract, geometric forms, embodying a fusion of creativity akin to Charles and Ray Eames, blended with Herman Miller’s innovation. It’s a dialogue of simplicity and complexity, a colorful, shape-filled symphony that stirs the imagination. This minimalist artwork conveys a profound message, with every line, color, and shape meticulously designed to evoke wonder and highlight the beauty in our everyday life. Its composition reflects the Eames’ design philosophy, intertwining beauty and functionality. “Hermes Ames No 1” is more than artwork; it’s a testament to design’s lasting impact, urging us to find harmony amidst chaos and appreciate the enveloping beauty of nature and human creation. It celebrates the extraordinary in simplicity, a source of soul-nourishing beauty that uplifts the spirit.

HERMES AMES NO 1

“Did You Say Mum’s Spaghetti,” an abstract, geometric digital art piece, captivates with its intricate story. It reflects the human condition—our nervousness, struggles, and hesitance to act righteously. The piece’s core features a chaotic blend of red and orange, symbolizing our internal conflicts and fading ability to live harmoniously. This tumultuous heart is bordered by black strokes that pulse with vitality, representing strength and unity, countering our frailties. These lines are like embracing arms, encouraging collective resilience. More than a visual spectacle, this artwork mirrors our inner struggles, societal issues, and the continual search for balance and fortitude in life’s fluctuating path.

DID YOU SAY MUMS SPAGHETTI

Standing before “Despite What You Heard,” I’m captivated by its blend of complexity and harmony. At its heart is a bold black sound stroke, symbolizing the intrusive whispers and rumors that shape our perceptions. This dark, assertive line embodies the impact of external influences.
Contrasting this is a sea of soft pastels, merging effortlessly, symbolizing unity and collective strength, representing our thoughts and feelings. They form a calming counter to the black stroke’s force.
The artwork’s magic is in this balance. The tranquil pastels don’t overshadow the black stroke but coexist with it, highlighting the interplay of external forces and inner resilience. It conveys a message of harmony and endurance, assuring us that our inner self remains pure amidst chaos. This piece is more than visual art; it’s a declaration of defiance and a celebration of our shared resilience.

DESPITE WHAT YOU HEARD

As I gaze upon “Distant Poles in the Foreground,” I am immediately transported to a world of tension and exhilaration, where contrasting forces converge in a symphony of color and form. The artistry with which the abstract shapes dance across the canvas, their motion forever frozen in vertical ascent, is mesmerizing. I can feel the gravitational tension they create as if external forces were pulling them apart, yet the dynamic interplay of forms tells a story of unity, as though they’re desperately trying to fuse into one.

The shapes move in and out of focus, like mirages in a desert, and with every glance, I am captivated anew by the subtle gradients of color that play across their surface. Bright pinks, blues, and oranges burst forth, creating explosions of color that ripple outward, further accentuating the sense of motion. In stark contrast, deep purples and blues envelop the canvas in a velvety embrace, grounding the piece and creating a calm counterpoint to the tempest of color.

DISTANT POLS FOREGROUND

white

yellow

orange

purple

dark blue

green

light blue

brown

black

Acrylic

Aquatint

Canvas

Chalk

Charcoal

Clay

Concrete

Embroidery

Graphite

Gold

Mixed Media

Metal

Oil Paint

Paper

Pastels

Pencil

Pigment

Resin

Tempera

Textile

Watercolor

Collage

Other

Film

Digital

Ceramic

Wire

Wood

Yarn

Stone

Porcelain

Marble

Glass

Plastic

Design

Drawing

Engraving

Etching

Linocut

Lithography

Painting

Prints

Screen Print

Text

Work on paper

Photography

3D Print

Performance

Sculpture

Landscape

Portrait

Very large

Large

Medium

Small

Very Small

PARADISE IN BLUE

POTENTIAL ENERGY

SOLAR FLARE

DOWNTOWN

UNDERSTANDING THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT

ROUND STRIPES VERTICAL NO 1

ETHEREAL BEAUTY

The Evolution of Digital Expression

Welcome to ‘Abstractus Geometricus,’ a comprehensive label that represents the entirety of my artistic endeavors, spanning from the past to the present and extending into the future. Every individual work is a unique creation with its own story and identity, yet they all collectively fall under the overarching theme of ‘Abstractus Geometricus’. Each piece I create is like a click of energy on my ‘Digital Canvas’. As my mind expands, so does my art, transforming and growing, but always remaining part of this broader entity.
This concept acts as the primary theme of my entire collection, capturing the essence of my artistic philosophy. The combination of abstract and geometric elements lends individuality to each piece, yet together, they form a cohesive body of work that documents my journey as an artist.
Each artwork I produce is distinct, possessing its own emotions, colors, and shapes, yet all belong to the grander narrative of ‘Abstractus Geometricus’. My art reflects my experiences, thoughts, and emotions and changes and evolves along with me. Regardless of the path it follows or the form it assumes, it will forever be a part of this greater story.
‘Abstractus Geometricus’ is a living, evolving entity that encompasses every artwork I create. It stands as a testament to my personal journey, my exploration of identity, and the transformation of my creative spirit. Each piece of art is a chapter in this ongoing saga, and collectively, they unveil the ever-changing landscape of my inner world.
With each new creation, I add to the complexity of ‘Abstractus Geometricus’. Every artwork signifies the ongoing evolution of my ideas and feelings, enriching the overarching narrative. As I continue my artistic endeavors, my journey will persist, and ‘Abstractus Geometricus’ will keep growing, welcoming every artwork that emerges from my creative mind and ‘Digital Canvas’.

ABSTRACTUS GEOMETRICUS