Halfway between two worlds, his face emerges, peaceful, inhabited. The gaze, deep and silent, seems to question as much as it welcomes. Every drop, every reflection on the surface, becomes a fragment of frozen, precious time.
This drawing captures much more than just a moment: it reveals a state of being. That of a return to oneself, of a rare inner listening. In this moving water, delicate mirror of our own agitation, she chooses calm. The immersion then becomes a metaphor: that of an assumed let-out-take, of a total presence at the moment.
It's a rare luxury — to meet fully, without noise. A work that does not speak loudly, but touches deeply. And that reminds, gracefully, that in a saturated world, real luxury may be just... breathing.
2018 ∙ Off-Series
Original work with graphite pencils & soft pastel on paper made from Rudyasho's photography – licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Format: 23 x 30 cm.
Performance time: 90 hours.
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In a saturated world, real luxury may be just... breathing.
– Marion Roy
Three drawings that prolong the intensity of the one presented, between meticulous realism and inner gaze.