Afternoon, 2024

This expressive painting captures a moment of feminine grace as a figure reclines on a sofa, rendered through bold, gestural brushstrokes and a vibrant palette. The woman, painted in warm flesh tones, sits casually yet elegantly on a turquoise-gre...

This expressive painting captures a moment of feminine grace as a figure reclines on a sofa, rendered through bold, gestural brushstrokes and a vibrant palette. The woman, painted in warm flesh tones, sits casually yet elegantly on a turquoise-green sofa, her posture embodying both vulnerability and confidence. The loose, energetic painting technique creates a beautiful tension between softness and strength. The composition is enriched by a decorative pattern of circular motifs in white and coral that dance across the deep blue background, adding a lyrical quality to the domestic scene. The spontaneous application of paint and visible brushwork emphasizes the raw emotional quality of the piece, while the contrasting cool and warm tones - from the figure's golden skin to the sofa's cool hues - create a captivating visual harmony. This artwork celebrates the natural beauty and quiet power of the feminine form in a moment of repose, inviting viewers to contemplate both strength and tenderness in an intimate afternoon setting."​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​