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Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

Spanish, b. 1984

Sofía Cristina Jiménez is a Madrid-based visual artist whose pictorial practice explores the emotional relationship between human beings, the animal world, and the natural environment. After more than a decade working in the luxury fashion industry, she redirected her career toward professional artistic practice in 2019. Her work constructs visual imaginaries where magical realism and surrealism converge, addressing contemporary concerns through a clear, symbolic, and formally refined visual language.

Her work has been presented at contemporary art fairs such as Art Madrid and JustMad, as well as in solo exhibitions in Madrid, and is held in permanent collections including Royal Caribbean and the Museo Cromática (Toledo). Through series such as Aire and Naturaleza Plástica, she investigates the friction between the natural, the artificial, and the human, developing scenes that encourage sensitive reflection on environmental impact and interspecies relationships while avoiding direct confrontation and prioritizing an accessible visual experience.

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Artist: Sofía Cristina Jiménez
Inflatable Unicorn Cloudscape Painting Blue Sky Fantasy Art on Linen Canvas
Inflatable Unicorn Cloudscape Painting Blue Sky Fantasy Art on Linen Canvas

Inflatable Unicorn Cloudscape Painting Blue Sky Fantasy Art on Linen Canvas

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Inflatable unicorn cloudscape painting combining fantasy imagery, balloon animal aesthetics and luminous blue sky atmosphere on Belgian linen. This original acrylic painting by Sofía Cristina Jiménez belongs to the Air series, a body of work in which inflatable figures occupy open skies, cloud formations and weightless atmospheric environments. Depicting a silver unicorn transformed into a floating balloon-like object, the painting combines fantasy art, cloudscape painting and pop surrealist imagery within a composition defined by light, openness and visual suspension. At the center of the work, the unicorn appears as a reflective inflatable figure drifting through a brilliant blue sky. Its metallic silver surface captures and reflects surrounding light while contrasting with the soft textures of the clouds. The segmented construction of the form recalls balloon sculptures and inflatable toys, transforming a mythical creature into an object shaped by contemporary visual culture. Throughout the Air series, Sofía Cristina Jiménez investigates the relationship between fantasy, representation and material transformation. Familiar symbols are displaced from their traditional contexts and reimagined through synthetic forms. Here, the unicorn remains recognizable as a mythical figure associated with imagination, wonder and storytelling, yet its inflatable construction subtly shifts its meaning toward contemporary image culture and manufactured fantasy. The expansive cloudscape creates a sense of freedom and spatial ambiguity. Layers of white clouds establish depth and movement while the saturated blue sky provides a powerful chromatic field that reinforces the sensation of elevation and lightness. Rather than presenting a narrative scene, the painting captures a suspended moment between reality and imagination. Executed in acrylic on Belgian linen, the work combines precise rendering of reflective surfaces with atmospheric painterly passages. The result functions simultaneously as a fantasy painting, cloudscape artwork and contemporary figurative composition, making it particularly suitable for collectors interested in pop surrealism, contemporary fantasy imagery and uplifting architectural interiors. Medium: Acrylic on Belgian linen canvas Series: Air Condition: Excellent original condition Frame: Unframed Installation: Ready to hang Authenticity: Unique original artwork This work is particularly suited for collectors interested in unicorn painting...

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2010s Pop Art Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

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Linen, Acrylic, Canvas

Balloon Llama Wildlife Painting Andean Mountain Landscape on Linen
Balloon Llama Wildlife Painting Andean Mountain Landscape on Linen

Balloon Llama Wildlife Painting Andean Mountain Landscape on Linen

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Balloon llama wildlife painting set within an Andean mountain landscape, combining contemporary landscape art, animal portraiture and pop surrealist imagery on Belgian linen. Plasti...

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2010s Surrealist Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

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Colorful Metallic Seahorse, Surrealist Marine Life Acrylic Painting on Linen
Colorful Metallic Seahorse, Surrealist Marine Life Acrylic Painting on Linen

Colorful Metallic Seahorse, Surrealist Marine Life Acrylic Painting on Linen

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

A colorful metallic seahorse floats above a coral reef in this vertical acrylic painting, contrasting brilliant orange and pink with deep ocean blue. Created by Spanish artist Sofía...

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2010s Contemporary Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Linen, Acrylic

Polar Bear and Puffin Arctic Wildlife Painting Balloon Animal Art on Linen
Polar Bear and Puffin Arctic Wildlife Painting Balloon Animal Art on Linen

Polar Bear and Puffin Arctic Wildlife Painting Balloon Animal Art on Linen

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Polar bear and puffin wildlife painting combining Arctic imagery, balloon animal aesthetics and ecological reflection on raw linen canvas. The Polar Bear and the Puffin – Plastic Nature VIII is an original acrylic painting by Sofía Cristina Jiménez from her ongoing Plastic Nature series. The work presents a polar bear and a puffin transformed into inflatable figures, positioned within an Arctic seascape where floating ice, reflective water and distant frozen horizons establish an atmosphere of stillness and vulnerability. Combining wildlife painting, balloon animal imagery and contemporary ecological themes, the work explores the increasingly complex relationship between nature, representation and environmental awareness. At the center of the composition stands a monumental pale-blue polar bear rendered as an inflatable structure. Its segmented surface recalls balloon sculptures and manufactured objects, creating a deliberate contrast between the symbolic weight of the animal and its apparently artificial form. Nearby, a puffin appears both perched and in flight, introducing scale, movement and narrative tension while reinforcing the fragile balance of the Arctic ecosystem. Throughout the Plastic Nature series, Sofía Cristina Jiménez transforms wildlife subjects into inflatable figures that occupy landscapes associated with environmental vulnerability. Rather than illustrating ecological issues directly, the artist creates subtle visual displacements that encourage viewers to reconsider familiar animal imagery. The balloon animal aesthetic introduces a layer of cultural mediation, suggesting how contemporary society increasingly encounters nature through images, symbols and representations. A significant feature of the painting is the use of raw linen. The upper portion of the composition remains intentionally unprimed, allowing the natural texture and color of the linen support to remain visible. This material decision activates the surface of the painting while establishing a striking contrast between the synthetic appearance of the inflatable animals and the tactile reality of the painted landscape. The restrained palette of icy blues, whites and natural linen tones reinforces the Arctic setting while creating a sophisticated chromatic balance suitable for contemporary interiors and collections focused on wildlife art, environmental themes and contemporary figurative painting. Medium: Acrylic on linen canvas Dimensions: [insert dimensions] Year: [insert year] Series: Plastic Nature Condition: Excellent original condition Frame: Unframed Installation: Ready to hang Authenticity: Unique original artwork This work is particularly suited for collectors interested in polar bear paintings...

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2010s Surrealist Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

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Linen, Canvas, Acrylic

Large Jellyfish Painting Underwater Pop Surrealist Marine Life Acrylic on Linen
Large Jellyfish Painting Underwater Pop Surrealist Marine Life Acrylic on Linen

Large Jellyfish Painting Underwater Pop Surrealist Marine Life Acrylic on Linen

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Large jellyfish painting featuring luminous marine life and toy soldier figures suspended beneath glowing jellyfish in a dreamlike underwater enviro...

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2010s Contemporary Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

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Flamingo Plastic Pink Birds Painting in Blue Lagoon Wildlife Canvas Artwork
Flamingo Plastic Pink Birds Painting in Blue Lagoon Wildlife Canvas Artwork

Flamingo Plastic Pink Birds Painting in Blue Lagoon Wildlife Canvas Artwork

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Pink flamingo painting depicting two birds standing in a tranquil blue lagoon, combining contemporary figurative imagery with a vibrant coastal ...

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2010s Contemporary Sofía Cristina Jiménez Landscape Paintings

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Linen, Acrylic, Canvas

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Sofía Cristina Jiménez landscape paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Sofía Cristina Jiménez landscape paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of landscape paintings to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Sofía Cristina Jiménez in acrylic paint, canvas, fabric and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the contemporary style. Not every interior allows for large Sofía Cristina Jiménez landscape paintings, so small editions measuring 28 inches across are available. Sofía Cristina Jiménez landscape paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,773 and tops out at $5,071, while the average work can sell for $3,924.