Sacred Duality

"Sacred Duality" Mixed Media on Stretched Canvas, Framed in Matte Black Oak, 122 x 92 cm

"Sacred Duality" is a compelling exploration of identity, connection, and transformation, crafted to provoke reflection and conversation. This artwork weaves rich symbolism into its vibrant composition, offering a dynamic viewing experience that changes depending on how it is displayed. Its matte black oak frame adds a sleek, modern touch, enhancing its timeless appeal.

At its core, the piece contrasts two evocative symbols. The figure adorned with white lilies embodies purity, resilience, and renewal—qualities often linked with remembrance and rebirth. In contrast, the cascade of roses and their scattered petals evoke themes of passion, vulnerability, and the beauty of imperfection. Together, they create a visual dialogue between serenity and intensity, unity and individuality.

This artwork’s dual orientation allows for unique flexibility in its interpretation. When the lilies are displayed upright in the artists intended orientation, the piece reflects themes of groundedness, inner strength, and quiet introspection. Alternatively, reversing the artwork to focus on the roses shifts the story to one of blooming potential, emotional depth, and release. The discreet dual-orientation hardware makes this versatility seamless, enabling the piece to adapt to your mood or space.

The textured layers of mixed media bring a captivating depth to the figures, blending realism with abstract expression. Hidden text within the background adds another layer of intrigue, offering poetic fragments for the viewer to discover, further enriching the narrative.

Whether featured in a home, office, or gallery, Sacred Duality is more than a statement piece—it is a visual meditation on the contrasts of life and the harmony that exists within duality. This artwork invites endless interpretation, ensuring it remains a source of inspiration and connection for years to come.

Please note colours may appear different on different devices. Only available framed. Please contact me for international postage quotes.

Will be displayed at B.Lowe Hair and Art Space 9 Hercules St, Hamilton QLD 4007 in early 2025.