Brian Curtis (21st Century) American, Acrylic on Canvas Pop Art Pet Portrait. Pop-art acrylic painting by Bruce Curtis portrays a Belgian Malinois wearing a jeweled necklace, resting in front of Miami Beach's iconic Starlite Hotel along Ocean Drive. Monogrammed lower right. Signed on stretcher verso, dated 2019. Unframed.

Size; 30 x 24 in.

Brian Curtis is a Miami-based artist and educator whose work explores the psychological, symbolic, and mythological dimensions of human experience. An accomplished painter and Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing at the University of Miami, Curtis has developed a distinctive practice grounded in observation, classical painting traditions, and narrative imagery. His paintings often capture quiet, transitional moments, transforming familiar experiences into contemplative and psychologically charged scenes. His Stonehenge series, in particular, reflects his fascination with ancient architecture, dramatic landscapes, mythology, and the mysteries of human perception. Across his broader body of work, Curtis combines technical mastery with intellectual curiosity, creating paintings that invite viewers to look beyond the surface and consider the deeper meanings embedded in everyday life

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