A hand printed monotype combining a female form with the organic allure of real rose petals. The figure emerges from an abstract watery abyss, surrounded by a bed of roses that envelops her in a tender embrace. This juxtaposition of human and botanical elements creates a surreal and poetic landscape, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of beauty, fragility, and interconnectedness. Through the incorporation of real rose petals, the image blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination, offering a sensory experience that resonates with both visual and tactile richness.
Paper, oil colour, petals. 2024.