Ethereal Granite

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Close-up of a textured surface with dried, crumpled multicolored paper pieces and cracks.

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2023

60 × 84 in

Oil on raw canvas

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About This Work

The surface holds a quiet density of overlapping marks, where soft veils of muted red, ochre, and cool gray settle into one another. Silver shapes drift across the field like light catching on uneven ground, some sharp-edged and others barely suggested, their metallic sheen shifting as you move past. Texture builds in places into low ridges and thin films that catch or release light differently, so the same passage can feel almost solid one moment and translucent the next.

From a short distance the whole seems to breathe as a single atmosphere, the colors knitting together into a low, continuous murmur. Step closer and the individual gestures separate - thin scraped edges, small bright interruptions, areas where earlier layers still show through - inviting the eye to keep finding new relationships between the silver forms and the deeper, quieter ground they rest against.

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