The artwork titled “Camino Real (IV),” created by Cy Twombly in 2010, is a part of the Abstract Expressionism movement. It belongs to the genre of abstract art and is one piece in the “Camino Real” series.
The artwork features an array of large, repetitive looped forms painted in vibrant hues of red and orange against a muted green background. The dynamic swirls dominate the canvas, creating a sense of vigorous movement and intensity. Drips of paint cascade down the loops, contributing to an overall sense of raw energy and spontaneity. Through its bold and unfettered brushstrokes, the artwork exemplifies the emotional depth and expressive nature characteristic of Abstract Expressionism.