Printmaking by FABIO BORGES 8 Artworks Sold

Light Through the Scars Ed. 1 of 50

Reproduction Print, Paper (Requires Framing)

42cm (W) x 59.4cm (H) x 1cm (D)

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A$200

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Artwork Description

A visual meditation for those walking with grief, seeking healing, or embracing the truth of their own path.
A figure kneels in silence, illuminated by the gentle glow of a single white candle. His body bears the marks of pain — not hidden, but revealed with dignity and presence.
This artwork honors the sacred journey of healing. Inspired by Omulu, a powerful archetype of resilience and transformation, the piece speaks to the courage it takes to face suffering and the quiet strength born from it.
Here, scars are not shameful — they are sacred. They tell stories of survival, compassion, and the light that can emerge from darkness.

* Orixá's Name: Omulu
* This is part of the series Protectors exhibited in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 2024
* Limited Edition: 50 numbered and signed pieces only.
* Premium matte paper
* Paper Finishing: Matte, smooth, non-reflective surface.
* Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.22 mm (8.7 mils).
* Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified or equivalent paper for sustainability.

Artist Bio

Hi, I’m Fabio Borges — a Brazilian-born artist working at the intersection of collage, contemplation, and healing.

My creative process blends digital and analogue techniques with mindfulness, breathwork, and deep inner work. Each piece begins with intention — whether from a morning swim, a tarot reading, or silent meditation.

I see collage as a sacred practice. It’s how I stay present, explore my emotions, and make meaning from life’s paradoxes.
My art brings together spiritual symbols, childhood nostalgia, and raw human emotion — often mixing Christian iconography, Buddhist wisdom, Umbanda protection and shamanic elements.

For me, creating isn’t just expression — it’s healing.
After years of working with branding and communication, and now as a holistic practitioner, I’ve found that art is the most honest way I can serve others.

Since 2018, I’ve exhibited in Sydney, Miami, Nova York, Los Angeles, Londres, Barcelona, Madrid and São Paulo. I also run mindful collage workshops from my studio in Chippendale.

If, like me, you're driven more by questions than answers…
If you feel there's something inside your chest asking to be seen, touched, expressed…
Then maybe my art can walk with you through that journey.

I hope one of my pieces speaks to your heart.

Commissions

FABIO's studio is in Chippendale