Original artwork description:

In this piece, I sought to capture a moment of deep introspection—a quiet pause where the figure turns inward, exploring the hidden layers of the self. Using warm, earthy tones, I aimed to evoke a timeless quality, one that reflects a sense of grounding yet leaves room for mystery. The figure almost blends into the textured background, symbolizing how our identities are shaped and softened by the world around us. I added abstract, rough elements to break the smoothness, representing the raw, unfiltered experiences that mark us deeply. Through this work, I invite the viewer to share in that delicate space between vulnerability and resilience, a space where we are both fragile and strong, constantly discovering who we are.

Materials used:

mixed media and image transfer on canvas

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