"The Umbilical Cord" evokes a vital tension between attachment and severance, the paint surface appearing to bind and lacerate at once. The canvas suggests a primal dependency transfigured into inner struggle, suspended between birth, memory, and liberation. A fragmented figure unfolds in warm reds, yellows, and greens, the composition conveying an organic link that is as nourishing as it is constricting.
See moreContemporary Figurative Art, Figurative Expressionism
95x105 cm
Oil on canvas
Unframed
2009
Maternal bond
Signed by the artist
These artworks often explore personal and emotional experiences; these terms therefore capture the depth and complexity of the themes explored by the artist.