{"title":"Dante Ruben","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"59\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eDante Ruben: Painter of Coastal Light and Working Lives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eDante Ruben, now based in the coastal town of Langebaan, draws deeply from the landscapes and communities that have shaped her artistic life. For twelve formative years she lived in the Overberg, a region long associated with notable painters such as \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGregoire Boonzaier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMarjorie Wallace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMaggie Laubser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. There she found inspiration not only in the scenery, but in the quiet dignity and colorful stories of working people—fishermen at sea and fynbos harvesters gathering proteas from surrounding farms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"1131\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThose years left a lasting impression on her canvas. Today, with the Atlantic winds and luminous winter sunsets of Langebaan as her backdrop, Ruben continues to interpret the rhythms of coastal life. Her paintings, marked by an exuberant palette and an impressionistic touch, celebrate both landscape and humanity. The result is a body of work that resonates with collectors at home and abroad, drawn to her ability to transform everyday moments into scenes of warmth, color, and enduring character.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dante-ruben-900mm-x-900mm","title":"Dante Ruben - (900mm x 900mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal artwork \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedium: Oil on Stretched Canvas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: 900mm x 900mm unframed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Artwork is signed by the artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Shipping rates are calculated by the size of the package and shipped within 10 business days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Winelands Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51238034211120,"sku":"DR0326003","price":18900.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0510\/7760\/files\/DR03260011.png?v=1774949632"},{"product_id":"dante-ruben-1500mm-x-900mm","title":"Dante Ruben - (1500mm x 900mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal artwork \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedium: Oil on Stretched Canvas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: 1500mm x 900mm unframed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Artwork is signed by the artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Shipping rates are calculated by the size of the package and shipped within 10 business days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Winelands Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51238040797488,"sku":"DR0326002","price":35000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0510\/7760\/files\/DR03260021.png?v=1774949699"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0510\/7760\/collections\/10_2_8610cc38-112e-4936-bd85-565c2bd17a75.png?v=1774948950","url":"https:\/\/thewinelandsartgallery.com\/collections\/dante-ruben.oembed","provider":"The Winelands Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}