Robert Fernandez
New and Forthcoming
Current Book Projects
Living Poetry: A Memoir
Recovery [Poems]
The Chimeras [Poems]
Bodegόn [Poems]
Antigonne [Poems]
Untitled (Brains on the Floor | Girls of Fire | Book of Hours) {Poems]
Forms [Poems]
Niños del Sol [Poems]
The Snow Man [&] Summer of Love [Poems]
Crowns [Poems]
The Living [Poems]
Jetsam [Poems] [In Progress]
Nocturne: Selected Poems of José Asunción Silva
Paintings
Paintings 2026
Paintings 2025
Paintings 2024
Paintings 2023
Paintings 2022
Paintings 2021
Selected Paintings ≤2020
Ongoing Visual Art Series
Caballero
Dark Corals
Sunflowers
Moths, Mariposas, Dragons
Torch
Culebras
Shells
After the Flood
Sphinx
Orpheus
Valleys
Fans
Venus
The Infinite
Love
Beaus
Suns
Snakes
The Edge
Antigone
Vampires
Geswork
Drawings
Dark Corals [2026}
Beau [30X144in] [2026]
Beau [18X23in] [2026]
Dark Coral [51X51in] [2026]
Melancholy [42X30in] [2026]
Dark Corals (Sketches), 1-15 [5X3in each] [2025]
Coral Picasso (Interleaf) [12.5X10.75 & 12X14in] [2025]
Poet [2023]
Faust [2.6X1.5in] [2023]
Torch (Sketches) [2022]
Culebras (la Florida) [11X15in] [2022]
Spring Break [3X5in] [2022]
Sakutarō Waltz [18X24in] [2022]
Crucifixion (After Cimabue) [2022]
Primeval Glory (Paper) [18X12in] [2022]
Venus (Sketches) [5X3in] [2021]
Fans (Valleys of Neptune) [2021]
Sand $ (Print) [65X40in] [2021]
Jirafa [2021]
Things Fall Apart [18X12in] [2021]
Antigòn [18X24in] [2021]
Brujaha [18X24in] [2021]
Beau (Dope) [2021] [12.5X10.75in]
Dracula [18X24in] [2021]
Don Juan [18X24in] [2021]
Beach Bums [12X9in] [2021]
Hippies [18X24in] [2021]
D. [2021]
Heartbreak Hotel [4.375X1.375in] [2021]
Transition (Manatee ↔ Dracula) [24X18in] [2021]
Draculas [24X18in] [2021]
The Infinite [Blue] [2020]
The Infinite [Purple Yellow] [2020]
The Infinite [18X24in] [2020]
The Infinite [17X14in] [2020]
Children of the Revolution [24X18in] [2021]
Ouroboros [24X18in] [2020]
Los Rebeldes [2020]
Mercury [18X12in] [2020]
Culebras [11X15n] [2018-2020]
Desert Alchemy [12X18in] [2020]
Lorca [9X12in] [2020]
Babel [100X45in] [2020]
Knights of the Round Table [~8'X18in] [2020]
Shut the Window [11X8.5in] [2020]
La Familia [12X18in] [2020]
Madness [18X12in] [2020]
Book of Moths [8X5.5in] [2020]
Naga (after Bill Traylor) [18X24in] [2020]
Wheatfield with Crows [18X24in] [2020]
Shred the Breast [24X18in] [2020]
Serpent and Rainbow [24X18in] [2020]
Dracula [24X18in] [2020]
Hearts [24X18in] [2020]
Migration [9X12in] [2019]
Love [2020] [12X9in]
Cara Mia [12X6in] [6X4in] [2019]
Enter Sandman [24X18in] [2019]
Sun Ward [18X24in] [2019]
Camel [24X18in] [2019]
Total War [9X12in] [2019]
Sunday [10.75X12.5in] [2019]
Easter [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
Rienbao [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
Sunstead [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
War Child [12.5X10.75.in] [2019]
Antigon/Ella [ES] [Doubled Sided] [28X13.5in] [2019]
Dionysus Christ [24X18in] [2019]
Lyre [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
Sundaze [12X9in] [2019]
Plague [18X24in] [2018]
My Foolishness [12X8in] [2018]
Sun Is Shining II [2017]
Illustrations for "Ballad of the Little Seeds" [2017]
Two Diamond Earrings in Robert's Ear [18X24in] [2016]
Winter Dream [8.5X11in] [2016]
Chump Change [24X18in] [2016]
Art Books
blood / seeps / through / the windows [18X24in] [2020]
Wormwood [8.1X6in] [2020]
Broken Bottle [9X5.5in] [2020]
Coronation [12X9in] [2020]
Transfer of Violence [18X24in] [2020]
Toro Oro Boro [6X12in] [2019]
Rintrah Roars [8.75X5.75in] [2019]
Judgement Day [8X5.5in] [2019]
Book of the Blue Knight [4.375X1.375in] [2018]
Traité de Petit Tactiques [12.5X10.75in] [2017]
Scratch 272 [10.5X8in] [2017]
Toba [8.5X6in] [2017]
Las Difícils [2017]
Symposium [5X3 inches] [2017]
Grand Grimoire [12.5X10.75in] [2016]
Dumbbell [2016] [Photo Only]
Pele [2016] [Photo Only]
Diablo [2016] [Photo Only]
Petit Grimoire [5X4.5in] [2016]
It Was Like France [6X4in] [2016]
Colombian Gold [2015]
Pearls Before Swine [2012]
Video
Video Paintings
Object Sequences
Everything in Its Right Place [2023]
Andenken [12.5X14in] [2020]
Minotaur [2017]
Herr Lindworm [2017]
De Profundis [2017]
The Time of the Assassins [2016]
Let the Crushed Bones Rejoice [2016]
Like Some Boys [2016]
Like Some Boys (Alternates) [2016]
Savonarola [2016]
Antigone [2016]
Faust [2016]
Sappho's Busted Smile [2016]
Super Bubble (after Mallarmé) [2016]
Objects
Recoveries (Tapestries) [2023]
Rehearsal (Mulholland Drive) [10X8in] [2022]
Antonin Artaud Selected Writings Edited, and with an Introduction by Susan Sontag [5X3in] [2022]
We're Not Serious When We're Seventeen [2022]
Ave Maria [In Progress] [2022]
D.A.R.E. (This Was Probably Worn by Some...) [2022]
El Otro Lado [7.5X4.75] [2021]
Vowels | Light on Ruins | The Yellow House [3.5X5.5in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Rodrigo) [10X8in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Marie) [10X8in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Lilica) [8X10in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Hyena) [7.5X5.5in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Arthur) [10X8in] [2020]
Magic and Reality [10.75X8in] [2020]
Byron [2020]
Puerto del Sol [2018]
Deck (Crushed Bones) [31X8in] [2017]
Untitled (Finger Trap) [.75X5.5in] [2016]
Neck Braces [41X55in] [2016]
Sappho's Lyre [4.5X3in] [2016]
Digital Works or Analog-Digital Hybrids
The Skeleton Dance [2026]
Recovery (Pearl) (A Chinese Dragon)
Nosferatu [2026]
Caballero 4 [2026]
Caballero 3 [2026]
Caballero 2 [2026]
Caballero 1 [2026]
Caballero (Aleph) [2026]
Red Dragon [2026]
Recovery (Still) (A Kiss at Dawn) [2026]
Dark Corals [2026]
Flag (Uno Dos Tres) [2025]
Dark Eternity [2025]
Eternity [2025]
Dragon [2024]
Serpientes [2024]
Feathered Snakes [2024]
Ophis [2024]
Snake [2024]
The Friend [2024]
Dusky Jewel [2024]
Dark Gem [2024]
Zonnelbloem [2024]
O Rose [2024]
Girasols [2024]
Dark Sunflowers [2024]
Recovery (Pearl) (Floating in Space) [2024]
Recovery (Pearl) (The Hand as a Being) [2024]
Dreaming | Printing | Disaster | Purifier (Poetics) [2024]
A Throw of Dice Never Will Abolish Chance | All Thought Emits a Throw of Dice [2023]
L'Impossible [2023]
Mont Blanc [2023]
Alt (Pearls Before Swine: Fresh Beauty) [2023]
The Raven [2022]
Ore Man [2021]
Ye Shall Not Evade Circumstance [2021]
The Edge [Rubble] [2021]
The Edge [Ruedo] [2021]
Love (Carnations) [2020]
Ornament [2017]
Chatterton [2017]
A Moveable Feast [2016]
Legba [2016]
Diptych (Nothing Is Nothing Something Is Something) [2016]
Atlantis [2016]
Atë (Ruins) [2016]
Morning Stars [Spiders] [2016]
Morning Stars [Noodles] [2016]
First Pearl (The World Obtrudes) [2007]
Photographs
Geswork [Show]
But This Place Is Not Where We Are We Are to Meet Them
Wild Child (Tetraptych) [2026]
Wild Child Full of Grace Savior of the Human Race [2025]
Medusa [2022]
Slides [2022]
End None Rest None [2021]
Last Supper [2020]
Bone Broth [17X23in] [2020]
Stone [2020]
Cinnabar (Red Window) [2020]
The Second Ring of Power [2019]
Ayahuasca [2020]
Cartouche (with Mary Hickman) [2019-2023]
Graduation [2019]
Stoned Immaculate [2018]
Triptych (Navidad) [2018]
Starslide [2018]
Wedding Feast [2018]
aka [2017]
My Kind of Heroism 1 [2017]
Diptych (Black Heart Red Heart) [2017]
Pick [2017]
Aetos [2017]
Último Hombre [2017]
Diptych (Gusano) [2017]
All I Have Is Yours [2017]
Hell [2017]
Pray for Me [2016]
Triptych (Valentine) [2016]
Metanoia [2016]
Quatern (Legba) [2016]
Bolivar (Gum Arabic) [2016]
Coca [2016]
Sojourner [2016]
Heart Rise [2016]
Ref [2016]
Diptych (Jai Alai) [2016]
Hermes [2016]
Clear as Light [2016]
Giant Rainbows [2016]
Triptych (Danbala) [2016]
The Cure of Folly (Extraction of the Stone of Madness) [2016]
Eutychus [2016]
You're So Confusing [2016] [Photo Only]
Nada [2016]
Niños (Grail) [2016]
Floors [2016]
Triptych (Everyone Falls in Love Sometimes) [2016]
Yet Nothing Is Impossible, Nothing... [2016]
Poetics [2016]
Irises (after Van Gogh) [2016]
Eels Turned like Wrists [2016] [Photo Only]
Make Them Die Mad with Crushes and Beauty [2016]
Adam Walsh [2016]
Rienbao [2015]
Poems
Prose, Interviews, Reviews
Music
Scored Public Domain Works
The Skeleton Dance (Dir. Walt Disney, 1929), adapted and scored with The Flying Dutchman, 2024
Nosferatu (Dir. F.W. Murnau, 1922), adapted and scored with Leap into the Abyss, 2023
About
Artist Statement
The Chimeras
New and Forthcoming
Current Book Projects
Living Poetry: A Memoir
Recovery [Poems]
The Chimeras [Poems]
Bodegόn [Poems]
Antigonne [Poems]
Untitled (Brains on the Floor | Girls of Fire | Book of Hours) {Poems]
Forms [Poems]
Niños del Sol [Poems]
The Snow Man [&] Summer of Love [Poems]
Crowns [Poems]
The Living [Poems]
Jetsam [Poems] [In Progress]
Nocturne: Selected Poems of José Asunción Silva
Paintings
Paintings 2026
Paintings 2025
Paintings 2024
Paintings 2023
Paintings 2022
Paintings 2021
Selected Paintings ≤2020
Ongoing Visual Art Series
Caballero
Dark Corals
Sunflowers
Moths, Mariposas, Dragons
Torch
Culebras
Shells
After the Flood
Sphinx
Orpheus
Valleys
Fans
Venus
The Infinite
Love
Beaus
Suns
Snakes
The Edge
Antigone
Vampires
Geswork
Drawings
Dark Corals [2026}
Beau [30X144in] [2026]
Beau [18X23in] [2026]
Dark Coral [51X51in] [2026]
Melancholy [42X30in] [2026]
Dark Corals (Sketches), 1-15 [5X3in each] [2025]
Coral Picasso (Interleaf) [12.5X10.75 & 12X14in] [2025]
Poet [2023]
Faust [2.6X1.5in] [2023]
Torch (Sketches) [2022]
Culebras (la Florida) [11X15in] [2022]
Spring Break [3X5in] [2022]
Sakutarō Waltz [18X24in] [2022]
Crucifixion (After Cimabue) [2022]
Primeval Glory (Paper) [18X12in] [2022]
Venus (Sketches) [5X3in] [2021]
Fans (Valleys of Neptune) [2021]
Sand $ (Print) [65X40in] [2021]
Jirafa [2021]
Things Fall Apart [18X12in] [2021]
Antigòn [18X24in] [2021]
Brujaha [18X24in] [2021]
Beau (Dope) [2021] [12.5X10.75in]
Dracula [18X24in] [2021]
Don Juan [18X24in] [2021]
Beach Bums [12X9in] [2021]
Hippies [18X24in] [2021]
D. [2021]
Heartbreak Hotel [4.375X1.375in] [2021]
Transition (Manatee ↔ Dracula) [24X18in] [2021]
Draculas [24X18in] [2021]
The Infinite [Blue] [2020]
The Infinite [Purple Yellow] [2020]
The Infinite [18X24in] [2020]
The Infinite [17X14in] [2020]
Children of the Revolution [24X18in] [2021]
Ouroboros [24X18in] [2020]
Los Rebeldes [2020]
Mercury [18X12in] [2020]
Culebras [11X15n] [2018-2020]
Desert Alchemy [12X18in] [2020]
Lorca [9X12in] [2020]
Babel [100X45in] [2020]
Knights of the Round Table [~8'X18in] [2020]
Shut the Window [11X8.5in] [2020]
La Familia [12X18in] [2020]
Madness [18X12in] [2020]
Book of Moths [8X5.5in] [2020]
Naga (after Bill Traylor) [18X24in] [2020]
Wheatfield with Crows [18X24in] [2020]
Shred the Breast [24X18in] [2020]
Serpent and Rainbow [24X18in] [2020]
Dracula [24X18in] [2020]
Hearts [24X18in] [2020]
Migration [9X12in] [2019]
Love [2020] [12X9in]
Cara Mia [12X6in] [6X4in] [2019]
Enter Sandman [24X18in] [2019]
Sun Ward [18X24in] [2019]
Camel [24X18in] [2019]
Total War [9X12in] [2019]
Sunday [10.75X12.5in] [2019]
Easter [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
Rienbao [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
Sunstead [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
War Child [12.5X10.75.in] [2019]
Antigon/Ella [ES] [Doubled Sided] [28X13.5in] [2019]
Dionysus Christ [24X18in] [2019]
Lyre [12.5X10.75in] [2019]
Sundaze [12X9in] [2019]
Plague [18X24in] [2018]
My Foolishness [12X8in] [2018]
Sun Is Shining II [2017]
Illustrations for "Ballad of the Little Seeds" [2017]
Two Diamond Earrings in Robert's Ear [18X24in] [2016]
Winter Dream [8.5X11in] [2016]
Chump Change [24X18in] [2016]
Art Books
blood / seeps / through / the windows [18X24in] [2020]
Wormwood [8.1X6in] [2020]
Broken Bottle [9X5.5in] [2020]
Coronation [12X9in] [2020]
Transfer of Violence [18X24in] [2020]
Toro Oro Boro [6X12in] [2019]
Rintrah Roars [8.75X5.75in] [2019]
Judgement Day [8X5.5in] [2019]
Book of the Blue Knight [4.375X1.375in] [2018]
Traité de Petit Tactiques [12.5X10.75in] [2017]
Scratch 272 [10.5X8in] [2017]
Toba [8.5X6in] [2017]
Las Difícils [2017]
Symposium [5X3 inches] [2017]
Grand Grimoire [12.5X10.75in] [2016]
Dumbbell [2016] [Photo Only]
Pele [2016] [Photo Only]
Diablo [2016] [Photo Only]
Petit Grimoire [5X4.5in] [2016]
It Was Like France [6X4in] [2016]
Colombian Gold [2015]
Pearls Before Swine [2012]
Video
Video Paintings
Object Sequences
Everything in Its Right Place [2023]
Andenken [12.5X14in] [2020]
Minotaur [2017]
Herr Lindworm [2017]
De Profundis [2017]
The Time of the Assassins [2016]
Let the Crushed Bones Rejoice [2016]
Like Some Boys [2016]
Like Some Boys (Alternates) [2016]
Savonarola [2016]
Antigone [2016]
Faust [2016]
Sappho's Busted Smile [2016]
Super Bubble (after Mallarmé) [2016]
Objects
Recoveries (Tapestries) [2023]
Rehearsal (Mulholland Drive) [10X8in] [2022]
Antonin Artaud Selected Writings Edited, and with an Introduction by Susan Sontag [5X3in] [2022]
We're Not Serious When We're Seventeen [2022]
Ave Maria [In Progress] [2022]
D.A.R.E. (This Was Probably Worn by Some...) [2022]
El Otro Lado [7.5X4.75] [2021]
Vowels | Light on Ruins | The Yellow House [3.5X5.5in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Rodrigo) [10X8in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Marie) [10X8in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Lilica) [8X10in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Hyena) [7.5X5.5in] [2020]
Rehearsal (Arthur) [10X8in] [2020]
Magic and Reality [10.75X8in] [2020]
Byron [2020]
Puerto del Sol [2018]
Deck (Crushed Bones) [31X8in] [2017]
Untitled (Finger Trap) [.75X5.5in] [2016]
Neck Braces [41X55in] [2016]
Sappho's Lyre [4.5X3in] [2016]
Digital Works or Analog-Digital Hybrids
The Skeleton Dance [2026]
Recovery (Pearl) (A Chinese Dragon)
Nosferatu [2026]
Caballero 4 [2026]
Caballero 3 [2026]
Caballero 2 [2026]
Caballero 1 [2026]
Caballero (Aleph) [2026]
Red Dragon [2026]
Recovery (Still) (A Kiss at Dawn) [2026]
Dark Corals [2026]
Flag (Uno Dos Tres) [2025]
Dark Eternity [2025]
Eternity [2025]
Dragon [2024]
Serpientes [2024]
Feathered Snakes [2024]
Ophis [2024]
Snake [2024]
The Friend [2024]
Dusky Jewel [2024]
Dark Gem [2024]
Zonnelbloem [2024]
O Rose [2024]
Girasols [2024]
Dark Sunflowers [2024]
Recovery (Pearl) (Floating in Space) [2024]
Recovery (Pearl) (The Hand as a Being) [2024]
Dreaming | Printing | Disaster | Purifier (Poetics) [2024]
A Throw of Dice Never Will Abolish Chance | All Thought Emits a Throw of Dice [2023]
L'Impossible [2023]
Mont Blanc [2023]
Alt (Pearls Before Swine: Fresh Beauty) [2023]
The Raven [2022]
Ore Man [2021]
Ye Shall Not Evade Circumstance [2021]
The Edge [Rubble] [2021]
The Edge [Ruedo] [2021]
Love (Carnations) [2020]
Ornament [2017]
Chatterton [2017]
A Moveable Feast [2016]
Legba [2016]
Diptych (Nothing Is Nothing Something Is Something) [2016]
Atlantis [2016]
Atë (Ruins) [2016]
Morning Stars [Spiders] [2016]
Morning Stars [Noodles] [2016]
First Pearl (The World Obtrudes) [2007]
Photographs
Geswork [Show]
But This Place Is Not Where We Are We Are to Meet Them
Wild Child (Tetraptych) [2026]
Wild Child Full of Grace Savior of the Human Race [2025]
Medusa [2022]
Slides [2022]
End None Rest None [2021]
Last Supper [2020]
Bone Broth [17X23in] [2020]
Stone [2020]
Cinnabar (Red Window) [2020]
The Second Ring of Power [2019]
Ayahuasca [2020]
Cartouche (with Mary Hickman) [2019-2023]
Graduation [2019]
Stoned Immaculate [2018]
Triptych (Navidad) [2018]
Starslide [2018]
Wedding Feast [2018]
aka [2017]
My Kind of Heroism 1 [2017]
Diptych (Black Heart Red Heart) [2017]
Pick [2017]
Aetos [2017]
Último Hombre [2017]
Diptych (Gusano) [2017]
All I Have Is Yours [2017]
Hell [2017]
Pray for Me [2016]
Triptych (Valentine) [2016]
Metanoia [2016]
Quatern (Legba) [2016]
Bolivar (Gum Arabic) [2016]
Coca [2016]
Sojourner [2016]
Heart Rise [2016]
Ref [2016]
Diptych (Jai Alai) [2016]
Hermes [2016]
Clear as Light [2016]
Giant Rainbows [2016]
Triptych (Danbala) [2016]
The Cure of Folly (Extraction of the Stone of Madness) [2016]
Eutychus [2016]
You're So Confusing [2016] [Photo Only]
Nada [2016]
Niños (Grail) [2016]
Floors [2016]
Triptych (Everyone Falls in Love Sometimes) [2016]
Yet Nothing Is Impossible, Nothing... [2016]
Poetics [2016]
Irises (after Van Gogh) [2016]
Eels Turned like Wrists [2016] [Photo Only]
Make Them Die Mad with Crushes and Beauty [2016]
Adam Walsh [2016]
Rienbao [2015]
Poems
Prose, Interviews, Reviews
Music
Scored Public Domain Works
The Skeleton Dance (Dir. Walt Disney, 1929), adapted and scored with The Flying Dutchman, 2024
Nosferatu (Dir. F.W. Murnau, 1922), adapted and scored with Leap into the Abyss, 2023
About
Artist Statement
The Chimeras
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