{"id":36,"date":"2026-07-10T18:10:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T22:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2026-07-27T20:31:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:31:40","slug":"tarik-mendes-contemporary-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"773\" height=\"1000\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-54\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2020.p82.jpg\" style=\"object-position:62% 87%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"62% 87%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2020.p82.jpg 773w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2020.p82-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2020.p82-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-ef0c022a44ee002b7fbde56a0c8aff51 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"38\">PAINTINGS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-36_cc455d-10 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-36_cc455d-10 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-36_cc455d-10\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-473 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg\" style=\"object-position:48% 13%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"48% 13%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#ded7d5\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-6ad400e22e2c4ff383e8fab0bc629303 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"40\"><strong>SCULPTURES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-36_f8d7da-8c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-36_f8d7da-8c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-36_f8d7da-8c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paintings<\/strong><br>Tarik Mendes&#8217; painting practice explores the relationship between material, space, and perception through layered net and screen-based constructions. Organized chronologically, the works trace the evolution of his practice from 2013 to the present.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-navigation653-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-border-top-left-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-top-right-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-bottom-right-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-bottom-left-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-top:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-right:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-bottom:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-left:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}.header-desktop-transparent .wp-block-kadence-navigation653-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}.item-is-stuck 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.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-gsb1wz5iy > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-gsb1wz5iy menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2013-2\/\">2013<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-omzh5sbga > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-omzh5sbga > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-omzh5sbga menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2014-2\/\">2014<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-61ggq32d0 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-61ggq32d0 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-61ggq32d0 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2015-2\/\">2015<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-8wpp35il6 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-8wpp35il6 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-8wpp35il6 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2019-3\/\">2016<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-s0iegvq4e > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-s0iegvq4e > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-s0iegvq4e menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2017-2\/\">2017<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-0cgy7nqd3 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-0cgy7nqd3 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-0cgy7nqd3 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2018-2\/\">2018<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-q9jgfitf3 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-q9jgfitf3 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-q9jgfitf3 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2019-2\/\">2019<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-wamr875mm > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-wamr875mm > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-wamr875mm menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2020-2\/\">2020<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-ndqqbrp3m > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-ndqqbrp3m > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-ndqqbrp3m menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2021-2\/\">2021<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-4beilz9h3 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-4beilz9h3 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-rpj8fkfqm menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2024-2\/\">2024<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-ndg5nvbrm > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-ndg5nvbrm > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-ndg5nvbrm menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2026-2\/\">2025<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-aliungz7h > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-aliungz7h > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_6d992f-6f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_6d992f-6f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-488\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-11-1024x1024.jpg\" style=\"object-position:40% 50%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"40% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-11-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-11-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-11-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-11-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-11.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1d9f53c1a80f499528182186d855a576 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2025-2\/\">2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_07bb0d-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_07bb0d-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_07bb0d-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_07bb0d-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_07bb0d-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_07bb0d-41 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_9d4302-ac{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_9d4302-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_9d4302-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_9d4302-ac\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-502\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-25-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-25-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-25-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-25-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-25-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2025-Art-25.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-dfd8140518bd528fe2f35c95b7305eea wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2026-2\/\">2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_7c1c2a-67 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_297036-f3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_297036-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_297036-f3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:430px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-468\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2024-Art-7-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2024-Art-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2024-Art-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2024-Art-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2024-Art-7-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2024-Art-7.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fd9f19369fef8fffec324b743cd0180e wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2024-2\/\">2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_352680-71{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_352680-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_352680-71\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-447\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2023-Art-10-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2023-Art-10-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2023-Art-10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2023-Art-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2023-Art-10-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2023-Art-10.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5070f8d1557d88380623532f38dce203 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2023-2\/\">2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_1cd37c-cf\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-406\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2022-Art-6-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-afaeef48dbb955f64373d22290d7ef97 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2022-2\/\">2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_02d861-2d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_17e6e8-e0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-361\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2021-Art-2-1024x1024.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2021-Art-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2021-Art-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2021-Art-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2021-Art-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2021-Art-2.png 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0f52159878b305adfca33c55561ef4fb wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2021-2\/\">2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_c4096b-55{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_c4096b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_c4096b-55\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-312\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2020-Art-6-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2020-Art-6-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2020-Art-6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2020-Art-6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2020-Art-6-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2020-Art-6.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-24d6b8e635fc737255ce1116228b1bde wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2020-2\/\">2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_d2c13d-c7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-263\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2019-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2019-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2019-Art-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2019-Art-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2019-Art-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2019-Art-3.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e5d062468f266efeb2f0c1dda8f2f216 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2019-2\/\">2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_83b079-87 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_2ceefb-6b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-249\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2018-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2018-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2018-Art-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2018-Art-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2018-Art-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2018-Art-1.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-14119bb95ef3c73a1a527503d63d98f2 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2018-2\/\">2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_109aeb-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_109aeb-eb\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-237\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2017-Art-5-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2017-Art-5-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2017-Art-5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2017-Art-5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2017-Art-5-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2017-Art-5.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1c371dcf6e5bd807d6e28749080676c3 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2017-2\/\">2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_643f8e-da{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_643f8e-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_643f8e-da\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-217\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2016-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2016-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2016-Art-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2016-Art-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2016-Art-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2016-Art-4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-c1b3acf1a02d93b762d0bf5cfaebed47 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2019-3\/\">2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_b8bda5-8b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_fef39c-41{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_fef39c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_fef39c-41\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-208\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2015-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2015-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2015-Art-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2015-Art-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2015-Art-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Paintings-2015-Art-3.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3face5cf4dcc3f4a04fe11b3c67595f2 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2015-2\/\">2015<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_d959d9-82{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_d959d9-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_d959d9-82\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-187\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2014-Art-9-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2014-Art-9-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2014-Art-9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2014-Art-9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2014-Art-9-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Painting-2014-Art-9.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-947df634d84f5931759e259ae5a0afd4 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2014-2\/\">2014<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_6f4a9c-1a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-154\" alt=\"Net Screen Art Painting by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2013-Paintings-Tarik-Mendes-Art3-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2013-Paintings-Tarik-Mendes-Art3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2013-Paintings-Tarik-Mendes-Art3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2013-Paintings-Tarik-Mendes-Art3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2013-Paintings-Tarik-Mendes-Art3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2013-Paintings-Tarik-Mendes-Art3.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a2ef2b765675b7137d79ea4de783038e wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/paintings\/2013-2\/\">2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-36_74ae4a-6c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-36_74ae4a-6c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-36_74ae4a-6c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sculptures<\/strong><br>Tarik Mendes creates sculptures that extend his exploration of layered materials into three-dimensional space. These works investigate transparency, structure, and the changing relationship between object, light, and viewer.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-navigation647-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-border-top-left-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-top-right-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-bottom-right-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-bottom-left-radius:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-top:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-right:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-bottom:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-border-radius-left:0px;--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}.header-desktop-transparent .wp-block-kadence-navigation647-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}.item-is-stuck 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-navigation647-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}.header-mobile-transparent .wp-block-kadence-navigation647-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}.item-is-stuck .wp-block-kadence-navigation647-cpt-id{--kb-nav-dropdown-toggle-border-left:var(--kb-nav-link-border-left);--kb-nav-top-not-last-link-border-bottom:var(--kb-nav-link-border-bottom);}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation647-cpt-id kb-nav-desktop-horizontal-layout-standard kb-nav-tablet-horizontal-layout-standard kb-nav-mobile-horizontal-layout-standard navigation-desktop-layout-fill-stretch-false navigation-tablet-layout-fill-stretch-false navigation-mobile-layout-fill-stretch-false navigation-desktop-orientation-horizontal navigation-tablet-orientation-horizontal 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.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-ihqp4nrju > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-ihqp4nrju menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2013-2\/\">2013<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-zg094au86 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-zg094au86 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-zg094au86 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2014-2\/\">2014<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-gfrcjy2qd > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-gfrcjy2qd > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-gfrcjy2qd menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2015-2\/\">2015<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-qyqd5b3kp > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-qyqd5b3kp > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-qyqd5b3kp menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2016-2\/\">2016<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-zcotv9yu8 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-zcotv9yu8 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-zcotv9yu8 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2017-2\/\">2017<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-8jtvfjypl > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-8jtvfjypl > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-8jtvfjypl menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2018-2\/\">2018<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-0nfeue06j > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-0nfeue06j > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-0nfeue06j menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2019-2\/\">2019<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-dco3aqu0a > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-dco3aqu0a > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-dco3aqu0a menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2020-2\/\">2020<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-ctogxz0zt > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-ctogxz0zt > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-ctogxz0zt menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2021-2\/\">2021<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-b30ffeib5 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-b30ffeib5 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-b30ffeib5 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2022-2\/\">2022<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-cobsgyrhx > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-cobsgyrhx > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-cobsgyrhx menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2023-2\/\">2023<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-vt45ksewj > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-vt45ksewj > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-vt45ksewj menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2024-2\/\">2024<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-8yq7i87zc > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-8yq7i87zc > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-8yq7i87zc menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2025-2\/\">2025<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n\n<style>.kb-nav-link-paedn5pl5 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-highlight-order:3;--kb-nav-link-highlight-icon-order:3;}.kb-nav-link-paedn5pl5 > .kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap.kb-link-wrap{--kb-nav-link-media-max-width:px;}<\/style><li class=\"wp-block-kadence-navigation-link kb-nav-link-paedn5pl5 menu-item\"><div class=\"kb-link-wrap\"><a class=\"kb-nav-link-content\" href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2026-2\/\">2026<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_14cd87-e1 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_903070-45{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_903070-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_903070-45\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-423\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-3.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a92a8433b38628f8635ec8ef18592f9d wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2026-2\/\">2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_a17d3e-4d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_93e0c0-f1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-472\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6b61471668ce08b6c6d507c9a83c61b2 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2025-2\/\">2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_7b1fe1-e5 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_6c2d69-f2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-473\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2024-Art-1.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-19b0755a717020125689c9dd7a85a576 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2024-2\/\">2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_1e4c8a-11\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-439\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2023-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2023-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2023-Art-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2023-Art-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2023-Art-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2023-Art-4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-01094b4c14552ae48ad4f1764ea75d52 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2023-2\/\">2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_49ae8a-4f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-414\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2022-Art-14-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b14f85bec102fdad5af8b91fb1b6088e wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2022-2\/\">2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_92d3e3-2c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_164c69-3d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_164c69-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_164c69-3d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-401\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2021-Art-4-1024x1024.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2021-Art-4-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2021-Art-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2021-Art-4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2021-Art-4-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2021-Art-4.png 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-513df152b2209a72c04e43bf64195308 wp-block-paragraph\">2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_afc10b-84{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_afc10b-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_afc10b-84\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-305\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2020-Art-11-1024x1024.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2020-Art-11-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2020-Art-11-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2020-Art-11-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2020-Art-11-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2020-Art-11.png 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-db5ece5134f930860a2c978fad7e300b wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2020-2\/\">2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_97ab95-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_97ab95-f2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-275\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2019-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2019-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2019-Art-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2019-Art-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2019-Art-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2019-Art-3.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e72519e4ddd460b9f26c902220961a9e wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2019-2\/\">2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_7bb528-89 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_306820-cc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_306820-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_306820-cc\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-255\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2018-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2018-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2018-Art-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2018-Art-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2018-Art-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2018-Art-1.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0a3a8623e72fc3291ea6184fcf0cb9a8 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2018-2\/\">2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_1aecb2-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_1aecb2-66\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-243\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2017-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2017-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2017-Art-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2017-Art-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2017-Art-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2017-Art-4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b69e43a4e3f0e1b099b4c7ec75bb0c9b wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2017-2\/\">2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_548919-4b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_548919-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_548919-4b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-234\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2016-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2016-Art-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2016-Art-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2016-Art-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2016-Art-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2016-Art-3.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2a30aff7764dbb4f9fe30354cc4da5e0 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2016-2\/\">2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id36_ee8a3a-03 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_d25de6-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column36_d25de6-c4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-214\" alt=\"Contemporary sculpture by Tarik Mendes\" src=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2015-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2015-Art-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2015-Art-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2015-Art-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2015-Art-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tarik-Mendes-Sculptures-2015-Art-4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-51acc7eeb0692b6e00dd56c9815c4ff3 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tarikmendes.com\/index.php\/sculptures\/2015-2\/\">2015<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column36_e9e466-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div 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