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A demonstration of the Plinth theme for Omeka S: the museum and its collection are fictional, and the images were made with AI. About this site
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Rafael Ortiz-Bell

Rafael Ortiz-Bell in his studio, 2006. A color photograph of a Latino man in his forties in paint-spattered work clothes, standing with arms folded in a large white-walled studio in front of an enormous cadmium red canvas, looking at the painting. View larger
Rafael Ortiz-Bell in his studio, 2006

In the collection

  • An abstract painting of deep reds and burnt orange glowing through layers of translucent encaustic wax, darker edges and a luminous center, textured waxy surface.

    Ember

    Rafael Ortiz-Bell · 1995

  • A large monochrome cadmium red painting with a single thin cream vertical stripe slightly right of center, subtle brush texture in the red, oil on canvas.

    Signal

    Rafael Ortiz-Bell · 1992

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Title
Rafael Ortiz-Bell
Description
Mexican-American painter. Ortiz-Bell makes large paintings of a single color, interrupted once, worked in oil and wax until the surface glows.
Date
born 1961
Rights
Fictional demonstration content created for the Omeka S demo. The artists and works are invented and the images were generated with AI (FLUX.2). Free to reuse (CC0 1.0).

Cite this

“Rafael Ortiz-Bell.” born 1961. Wrenfield Museum of Art. https://demo.refbytes.com/s/wrenfield/item/927 (accessed October 16, 2026).

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