10 Religions
“10 Religions” is a conceptual series exploring the diversity and shared foundations of the world’s major belief systems. Through abstraction, it reveals structural and symbolic connections between traditions, inviting reflection on coexistence and the universal search for meaning. translations
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Hinduism 2017
Year: 2015-2017Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
Part of the conceptual series 10 Religions, the work investigates Hindu cosmology and philosophy through abstract, biomorphic forms. Within the series’ broader exploration of the structural and symbolic foundations shared across the world’s major belief systems, the composition articulates cycles of creation, consciousness, and transformation. Virtosu’s abstraction highlights correspondences between traditions, encouraging contemplation of coexistence, spiritual interconnection, and the universal pursuit of meaning.
Buddhism 2018
Year: 2016-2018Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
The work investigates Buddhist philosophy and spiritual practice through abstract and biomorphic forms. The composition explores principles such as impermanence, interdependence, and consciousness, translating symbolic motifs and cosmological concepts into a layered visual language. Virtosu emphasizes spatial and compositional presence, creating a panoramic field where cycles of awareness, energy, and transformation unfold. Within the series, the painting contributes to a comparative study of religious traditions, highlighting structural correspondences and inviting reflection on the universal pursuit of meaning and coexistence.
Islam 2019
Year: 2017-2019Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
This large-scale painting engages with Islamic philosophical and spiritual principles through abstract, biomorphic, and symbolic forms. The panoramic composition integrates geometric motifs, organic shapes, and chromatic structures to explore themes such as unity, consciousness, transformation, and cyclical processes. Fragmented faces, eye-like forms, and horizon-like bands function as symbolic markers, suggesting awareness, duality, and cosmological rhythm. The work operates as a contemplative investigation into perception, interconnection, and the evolving nature of reality.
Christianity 2010
Year: 2008-2010Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
The work presents a contemporary meditation on Christian philosophy through abstract, biomorphic, and geometric forms. Its panoramic format, layered chromatic fields, and structural motifs articulate themes of emergence, human consciousness, spiritual transformation, and reflection. Rather than depicting literal narrative scenes, the composition constructs a symbolic cosmology in which spiritual and cosmic structures are encoded visually. The work’s scale and spatial articulation invite sustained engagement, encouraging close observation of the interplay between organic forms, geometric systems, and chromatic relationships.
Caodaism 2021
Year: 2019-2021Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
This large-scale abstract painting offers a visual meditation on Caodaism, presenting a symbolic and conceptual interpretation of the faith’s cosmology. Its panoramic composition and layered biomorphic forms convey spiritual emergence, transformation, and transcendence, while embedded geometric motifs and chromatic architecture provide structural clarity and symbolic resonance. The work emphasizes contemplative engagement, inviting viewers to explore interconnected themes of consciousness, cosmic order, and the syncretic unity of diverse spiritual traditions.
Jainism 2022
Year: 2020-2022Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
This expansive panoramic painting presents a sophisticated contemporary meditation on Jainism, translating the faith’s philosophical and spiritual principles into a visual language of abstraction. Through its monumental scale, interwoven biomorphic forms, and structured geometric motifs, the composition articulates the tension between fluidity and order, evoking cycles of spiritual transformation, ethical balance, and transcendence.
Judaism 2024
Year: 2022-2024Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
The painting offers a contemporary meditation on Judaism, translating centuries of ritual, textual tradition, and symbolic imagery into an abstract visual language. Through interwoven biomorphic forms, geometric structures, and layered chromatic planes, the work constructs a contemplative field in which spiritual principles, historical continuity, and ethical balance emerge symbolically rather than literally. Its monumental scale, careful spatial orchestration, and nuanced surface texture invite immersive engagement, encouraging viewers to traverse the composition, follow its rhythmic interplay of forms and colors, and experience the enduring dialogue between cultural memory and contemporary abstraction.
Shintoism 2023
Year: 2021-2023Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
This panoramic painting interprets Shintoism through abstract visual language, using biomorphic forms, geometric structures, layered spatial planes, and a carefully considered chromatic palette. Sacred presence is conveyed through movement, color, and symbolic abstraction rather than literal depiction, with forms suggesting forests, rivers, and celestial patterns. The composition emphasizes cycles of renewal and spiritual flow, creating a contemplative environment where natural and metaphysical elements intersect across the expansive horizontal field.
Taoism 2024
Year: 2022-2024Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
A work to explore Taoist philosophy through abstraction, where flowing organic forms, geometric structures, and layered spatial planes create a contemplative field. The composition suggests cycles of transformation, balance, and interconnectedness, using color, line, and spatial relationships as visual metaphors. Rather than depicting literal figures or narratives, the painting invites reflection on the interplay between natural and metaphysical forces.
Satanism 2025
Year: 2023-2025Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: H 2.0 m x W 6.0 m
A piece to explore the abstract and symbolic dimensions of Satanism. Through layered forms, shifting organic shapes, and geometric structures, the painting invites reflection on autonomy, transformation, and the balance of opposing forces. Its colors and spatial rhythms create a contemplative environment where meaning emerges through observation and interpretation rather than literal depiction.
