"The Woman" - Self-Portrait
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AcrylicDescription
"The Woman" marks a defining moment in the artist’s evolution — an abstract self-portrait of transformation and reclamation. Part of the limited “36th St.” series, the work unfolds across a richly textured surface sculpted while still wet. On the left, dense layers and muted tones evoke the weight and rigidity of the corporate world the artist once inhabited. At the center, an undefined yet palpable figure emerges — a threshold between control and freedom, intellect and emotion. To the right, the composition opens into light and irregular calm, echoing the mountain landscape of Serra da Estrela, where the artist found renewal and reconnection with self.Try it!
