Exposed

Exposed

Watercolor and ink on Fabriano Artistico paper
56 x 76 cm
2023

“Exposed” invites the viewer to contemplate the complexities of self-exposure, where one may choose what to reveal and what to keep protected, mirroring the selective exposure of our own vulnerabilities in life’s journey. The stone’s curvature suggests themes of hidden treasures and inner richness, while the draped cloth could be seen as a protective veil, indicating vulnerability or a partial disclosure of one’s true self.

The contrast of the soft blue against the golden beige of the stone base may symbolize a juxtaposition between the ethereal and the earthly.