Type: original work of art
Medium: India ink, spray paint, pencil and pen on paper.
Date: 2022
Dimensions: 11 inches wide x 14 inches
The artwork presents a compelling and thought-provoking image of a figure whose face is obscured by dark, textured brushstrokes. This obscuration could symbolize anonymity, loss of identity, or an internal struggle, drawing attention to the facelessness and the mystery surrounding the figure's true self. The stark contrast between the chaotic brushstrokes and the detailed, geometric patterns on the clothing adds depth to the piece, highlighting the tension between the figure's inner turmoil and outer appearance.
The intricate designs on the figure’s clothing suggest a rich cultural or personal heritage. These patterns stand in stark contrast to the obscured face, indicating that while the figure's identity may be hidden or erased, their background and traditions remain visible and significant. The detailed clothing serves as a connection to the figure’s history and possibly a source of pride or stability amid the ambiguity of the obscured face.
The monochromatic palette of black, white, and shades of gray creates a somber and introspective mood, emphasizing the themes of identity and concealment. The minimalistic background focuses the viewer’s attention on the figure, enhancing the emotional impact of the facelessness and inviting reflection on the nature of identity and the complexities of self-perception. This artwork challenges viewers to consider the ways in which identity can be obscured or erased while still being deeply connected to cultural and personal heritage.
This artwork is available for purchase with the cost of shipping (CAN & USA) plus applicable taxes. Local pickup is available (no shipping cost locally).
Artwork is original (not a copy or print) and is signed & dated on the front and back by the artist. If the artwork is a painting, it will have wiring to be ready for display but it is recommended to custom frame for enhanced effect. Artwork will be carefully packed and shipped the next business day upon receipt of payment. Make a statement with this unique artwork. The combination of India ink, spray paint, pencil and pen on paper make this one-of-a-kind piece sure to be a conversation starter. Pick it up locally to save on shipping or have it delivered conveniently right to your door. No matter the choice you make, you can enjoy a timeless piece of art that will last throughout the years.
