Shore Road, 2025
Limited Edition of 100 | Signed & Numbered by the Artist
From the series: Nostalgia
Gicle Material:
- The Crystalline Gloss Canvas is OBA free making it one of the most archival gloss canvas available to date.
- Hand signed and numbered by Marco Alex in pen on front
- Gatorboard Mounted - 3/16" Thick
- Certificate of Authenticity
Art Description:
In this cinematic realism oil painting, artist Marco Alex returns to a true moment from his own life — a scene steeped in tension, memory, and the quiet weight of the unspoken. Set along Shore Road in Brooklyn around 2003, where he often spent time during his twenties, the painting overlooks Staten Island and is framed by the sweeping presence of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. A young couple sits atop the hood of a black 2000 Toyota Celica — close in body, yet emotionally distant. The silence between them thrums with unspoken words, capturing a relationship on the edge of unraveling. Behind them, an NYPD patrol car glides past, the officer inside casting a lingering, knowing glance — heightening the scene’s sense of exposure and quiet disquiet. The Verrazzano looms in the background, both symbol and witness — a bridge between boroughs, between people, between moments. Rendered in a limited, moody palette, “Shore Road” distills the raw vulnerability of young love in limbo — transforming one man’s personal memory into a universal reflection on connection, distance, and the things left unsaid.
Shore Road, limited edition of 100
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