Collection: CAU Rita

Rita Cau's painting is characterized by a constant exploration of light, color, and emotion. Through a practice primarily focused on oil, the artist creates works where the pictorial material becomes a means to reveal the poetry of simple moments and the depth of beings.

Her universe oscillates between figuration and Impressionistic sensibility. The landscapes, scenes of life, and characters that inhabit her canvases are all pretexts to capture an atmosphere, a presence, a memory. Her painting does not merely seek to represent reality, but to convey its intimate vibration.

In her work dedicated to childhood, Rita Cau rediscovers that part of fragility, spontaneity, and wonder that accompanies the first glances at the world. Her childlike figures become spaces of memory and emotion, where softness, imagination, and humanity intertwine.

Through the richness of her colors and the delicacy of her approach, Rita Cau invites us to rediscover the beauty of suspended moments, those where time seems to slow down and emotion takes its full place.

Rita Cau was awarded the Senate Medal at our Great International Exhibition 2025.