Lifelines is a vivid exploration of interdependence, in a world where architecture is not separate from nature but nourished by it. In this imagined realm, towering structures and intricate facades are sustained by cascading waterfalls of luminous color, their lifeblood flowing through the very foundations of the city. The painting pulses with movement with streaks of red, gold, and deep blue suggesting an environment in flux, where energy is exchanged between the built world and the natural forces that sustain it.
Rendered in water-based oils and acrylics, the composition is rich in layered textures, with Japanese Platinum Carbon ink adding precision and permanence to the fine architectural details. This choice of ink ensures the structures retain their form against the shifting backdrop, symbolising resilience within transformation. The contrast between rigid, linear forms and fluid, organic strokes evokes a delicate balance, an ecosystem in which civilization does not dominate but coexists with the environment in a vital, symbiotic relationship.
Rather than depicting a utopia, Lifelines presents a world in perpetual negotiation, where survival depends on harmony rather than control. The bold interplay of color and form suggests a dialogue between past and future, stability and change. It is an invitation to consider how we sustain our own lifelines - both physical and spiritual, and how our creations might thrive when woven seamlessly into the natural world rather than imposed upon it.
Original Water Based Oils, Acrylics and Japanese Carbon Ink.
Width:100cm Height:80cm Depth:3.8cm
Quality Deep Edge Canvas.
Lifelines is a vivid exploration of interdependence, in a world where architecture is not separate from nature but nourished by it. In this imagined realm, towering structures and intricate facades are sustained by cascading waterfalls of luminous color, their lifeblood flowing through the very foundations of the city. The painting pulses with movement with streaks of red, gold, and deep blue suggesting an environment in flux, where energy is exchanged between the built world and the natural forces that sustain it.
Rendered in water-based oils and acrylics, the composition is rich in layered textures, with Japanese Platinum Carbon ink adding precision and permanence to the fine architectural details. This choice of ink ensures the structures retain their form against the shifting backdrop, symbolising resilience within transformation. The contrast between rigid, linear forms and fluid, organic strokes evokes a delicate balance, an ecosystem in which civilization does not dominate but coexists with the environment in a vital, symbiotic relationship.
Rather than depicting a utopia, Lifelines presents a world in perpetual negotiation, where survival depends on harmony rather than control. The bold interplay of color and form suggests a dialogue between past and future, stability and change. It is an invitation to consider how we sustain our own lifelines - both physical and spiritual, and how our creations might thrive when woven seamlessly into the natural world rather than imposed upon it.
Original Water Based Oils, Acrylics and Japanese Carbon Ink.
Width:100cm Height:80cm Depth:3.8cm
Quality Deep Edge Canvas.
