Royal Gaze

Name: Between Dreams and Reality

Series: Abstracted Dreamscape Cubism

Size: 36" x 48"

Materials: Oils, PLA

Date Completed: 09/17/2024

This striking painting blends cubism and abstract
elements to create a portrait that transcends conventional representation. The
figure, with a fragmented face rendered in bold, vibrant colors, with each
section of the face reflecting a different mood or thought. The purple hat and
large circular earrings add a touch of surrealism, contrasting with the
elongated, orange neck and the flowing abstract forms in the lower half of the
composition. The muted green and ochre background enhances the figure's presence,
drawing the viewer's focus to the intricate interplay of shapes, lines, and
colors that define the face.

 This artwork invites the viewer to explore the complexity
of identity, emotion, and the fragmented nature of the human experience,
conveyed through the prism of cubist abstraction.

 This striking painting blends cubism and abstract
elements to create a portrait that transcends conventional representation. The
figure's Royal Gaze, poised and distant, commands attention, exuding a sense of
quiet authority and dignity. With a fragmented face rendered in bold, vibrant
colors, the figure seems to wear emotions as a mask, each section of the face
reflecting a different mood or thought. The purple hat and large circular
earrings add a touch of surrealism, contrasting with the elongated, orange neck
and the flowing abstract forms in the lower half of the composition.

 The muted green and ochre background enhances the
figure's presence, drawing the viewer's focus to the intricate interplay of
shapes, lines, and colors that define the face. The subject's regal stance and
expression suggest an air of nobility, reinforcing the concept of identity,
emotion, and the fragmented nature of the human experience, conveyed through
the prism of cubist abstraction.