Charcoal Artwork Details
$697
This striking piece is an exploration of psychological fragmentation and the struggle between clarity and chaos. On the right side of the composition, the artist renders a highly detailed and melancholic eye, reflecting a sense of vulnerability and fatigue. The features are soft and lifelike, capturing a moment of quiet, pained existence. In stark contrast, the left side of the face is violently consumed by dense, horizontal charcoal marks and jagged cross-hatching. This dark mass erupts into long, vertical "weeping" streaks that extend toward the top of the frame, suggesting a soul that is either evaporating or being crushed. The rough, visible texture of the charcoal and the unfinished lines around the shoulders give the piece a visceral, "in-progress" feel. It serves as a powerful metaphor for mental health struggles, the loss of self, or the hidden scars that bleed into our outward appearance.
- Medium: Charcoal on canvas
- Size: Available on request
- Year: 2025
