"On the Edge of the Forest" is a captivating abstract artwork that transports you to the boundary of an enchanting woodland. Created with alcohol inks on a sleek plexiglass board, the piece explores a harmonious palette of yellow, green, dark green, blue, and brown tones, conjuring the sensation of standing at the brink of an uncharted forest. The artist's relationship with the materials is one of profound respect, as they embrace the dynamic and fluid nature of alcohol inks, allowing them to flow, merge, and play on the transparent surface, mirroring the organic unpredictability of the natural world.
This artwork draws inspiration from the artist's deep affinity for the mystical allure of the forest, where the known world meets the enigmatic unknown, where secrets are whispered through leaves, and where the colors of nature intertwine in an eternal waltz. "On the Edge of the Forest" invites viewers to step into this liminal realm, where they can almost feel the cool breeze on their skin and hear the gentle rustling of leaves.
The technique employed in this piece marries control and spontaneity, as the artist guides the alcohol inks to craft intricate patterns that mimic the interplay of light and shadow on a forest's edge. The layers of colors blend and evolve into one another, imparting a profound sense of depth and movement. "On the Edge of the Forest" is a tribute to the beauty and enigma of nature, beckoning viewers to explore their own connection with the wilderness while admiring the dance of colors on this transparent canvas.
50x50x0.5 cm
Alcohol inks on a plexiglass board
Created in 2023 in Dusseldorf, Germany
