"Staying alive", 2022-2023
Series "Conscious Unconscious"
Cotton paper, liners, silver leaf
80x60 cm
Framed in an aluminum frame with glass and matting
The technique used to create the work is millions of multi-colored dots set with liners of different colors.
In this art, my main task was to convey a message about the importance of keeping love in your heart towards people, regardless of external circumstances, because life is the most valuable thing.
In a spiritual sense, the sakura reminds viewers that life is short and beautiful, just like the cherry blossom that falls off the tree in a few days. This is due to Japan's Buddhist roots. It is the most common symbol of death in Japan. However, the beautiful pink and white flowers also have a dark side. During World War II, the cherry blossom was used as a nationalist symbol in propaganda, but since then the flower has regained its reputation.
The steel sky is a symbol of indestructibility.
The destroyed building is a symbol of the war in Ukraine and a symbol of the negative events that can happen to a person in life.
