Stitched Space

"Stitched Space"
canvas, original technique, 60х50cm
2022

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Space in this work does not unfold smoothly — it is cut through, interrupted, assembled from environments of different temperatures and rhythms. The upper part lives like a dark, cold, almost storm-like current: green, white, and black masses flare up and recede, as if air and water had merged into a state of inner pressure. The lower part, by contrast, feels overheated and openly conflictual — red, turquoise, pink, and blue clusters spread, collide, and foam into a field of energy no longer held back. The dark horizontal lines between these zones function like a harsh seam, a boundary that does not simply divide, but holds incompatible forces together.

What holds me here is precisely that tension between upper and lower, between the discipline of line and the unruly force of paint. The image can be read as a landscape after an internal shift, or as a scheme of a psychological condition in which the surface has split into levels yet still preserves its wholeness through effort. That is why the work is more than an abstract contrast of color: it feels like the moment when different currents of reality have already collided and continue to exist within one field, without reconciling with one another.